Antonio Marinari


Antonio Marinari, O. Carm. was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Ostia-Velletri and Titular Bishop of Thagaste.

Biography

Antonio Marinari was born in Grottaglie, Italy on 10 January 1605 and ordained a priest in the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel on 8 April 1628.
On 7 February 1667, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Auxiliary Bishop of Ostia-Velletri and Titular Bishop of Thagaste.
On 13 February 1667, he was consecrated bishop by Francesco Barberini, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia e Velletri, with Joseph-Marie de Suarès, Bishop Emeritus of Vaison, and Persio Caracci, Bishop Emeritus of Larino, serving as co-consecrators.
He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Ostia-Velletri until his death on 20 August 1689.