Domenico Maria Corsi
Domenico Maria Corsi (* 1633 in Florence , † November 6, 1697 in Rimini ) was an Italian cardinal of the Roman Church and Bishop of Rimini .
Life
He was the son of Giovanni Corsi from the noble family of the Marchese of Cajazzo and the Lucrezia Salviati. A later cardinal from this family was Cosimo Barnaba Corsi . He received his education from his uncle Lorenzo Corsi, who was the papal house prelate . Domenico Maria Corsi entered the service of the Curia as Apostolic Protonotary under the pontificate of Alexander VII . He was then vice-delegate in Urbino and governor of the city of Fermo . During the pontificate of Clement X , he became a cleric in the Apostolic Chamber . After the Pope's death, that appointedCollege of Cardinals made him governor of the conclave in 1676 , which with the election of Innocent XI. ended. Under the latter's pontificate, Domenico Maria Corsi became auditor of the Apostolic Chamber.
In the consistory of September 2, 1686 , Innocent XI. him to cardinal deacon , the red hat and the title Diakonie Sant'Eustachio the Pope him the same year on September 30 gave. On March 3, 1687 he became a legate in Romagna .
On July 7, 1687, Domenico Maria Corsi was elected Bishop of Rimini. He received his episcopal ordination on August 17th of the same year. He took part in the 1689 conclave that Pope Alexander VIII elected. This extended Corsis Legation by three years until October 27, 1689. He also took part in the 1691 conclave , from the Innocent XII. emerged as Pope. On December 3, 1696, he opted for the cardinal class of cardinal priests and the titular church of San Pietro in Montorio . He was chamberlain of the Holy Cardinals College from January 14, 1697 until his death.
He was buried in the Rimini Cathedral.
literature
- Enrico Stumpo: CORSI, Domenico Maria. In: Alberto M. Ghisalberti (Ed.): Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani (DBI). Volume 29: Cordier-Corvo. Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, Rome 1983.
Web links
- Corsi, Domenico Maria. In: Salvador Miranda : The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. ( Florida International University website), accessed March 30, 2020.
- Entry on Domenico Maria Corsi on catholic-hierarchy.org ; accessed on March 30, 2020.
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Marco Gallio |
Bishop of Rimini 1687–1698 |
Giovanni Maria Davia |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Corsi, Domenico Maria |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian Cardinal of the Roman Church and Bishop of Rimini |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1633 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Florence |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 6, 1697 |
| Place of death | Rimini |