Marco Antonio Bottoni, T.O.R. or Marco Antonio Bettoni was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Frascati (1655–?) and Titular Bishop of Coronea (1655–?). (in Latin)"Bishop Marco Antonio Bottoni (Bettoni), T.O.R." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 15, 2016"Suburbicarian See of Frascati" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016"Coronea (Titular See)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Biography Marco Antonio Bottoni was ordained a priest in the Third Order Regular. On 30 August 1655, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Auxiliary Bishop of Frascati and Titular Bishop of Coronea. On 14 September 1655, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Cesare Sacchetti, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati, with Giovanni Alfonso Puccinelli, Archbishop of Manfredonia, and Francesco Gheri, Bishop of Cervia, serving as co-consecrators. It is uncertain how long he served as Auxiliary Bishop of Frascati.
Episcopal succession Episcopal succession of Marco Antonio BottoniWhile bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of: Antonio Barberini, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati (1655); François Pallu, Vicar Apostolic of Tonking (1658); and Adamo Gentile, Bishop of Lipari (1660).
See also Catholic Church in Italy
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