Angelo Baroni (1553 – November 1612) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as

Bishop of Chioggia The Diocese of Chioggia () is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in the Veneto, at the southernmost point of the ''Laguna veneta''. Until 1451, the diocese was a suffragan of the Patriarchate of Grado. On 8 October 1451, in the bull "Regis Aet ...

(1611–1612) and Bishop of Kotor (1604–1611).

Biography

Angelo Baroni was born in

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and ordained a priest in the

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. On 11 February 1604, he was appointed during the papacy of

Pope Clement VIII Pope Clement VIII (; ; 24 February 1536 – 3 March 1605), born Ippolito Aldobrandini, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 30 January 1592 to his death in March 1605. Born in Fano, Papal States to a prominen ...

as Bishop of Kotor. On 22 February 1604, he was consecrated bishop by

Girolamo Bernerio Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. (1540 – 5 August 1611) was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. Biography Bernerio was born in Corregio. He served as Bishop of Ascoli Piceno from 1586 until his resignation in 1605. He was ...

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of ''Albano'', with

Agostino Quinzio Agostino Quinzio, O.P. (died 1611) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Massa Lubrense (1605–1611) ''(in Latin)'' and Bishop of Korčula (1573–1605). Biography Agostino Quinzio was ordained a priest in the Order of Preacher ...

Bishop of Korčula A bishop is an ordained member of the clergy who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution. In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance and administration of dioceses. The role ...

, and Gregorio Servanzi,

Bishop of Trevico The Diocese of Trevico (Latin: ''Dioecesis Trevicensis'') was a Roman Catholic diocese located in the town of Trevico in the province of Avellino, Campania, southern Italy. In 1818, it was suppressed to the Diocese of Lacedonia. (for Chronology of B ...

, serving as co-consecrators. On 31 August 1611, he was appointed during the papacy of

Pope Paul V Pope Paul V (; ) (17 September 1552 – 28 January 1621), born Camillo Borghese, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 16 May 1605 to his death, in January 1621. In 1611, he honored Galileo Galilei as a mem ...

. He served as Bishop of Chioggia until his death in November 1612.

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