Stephanus Cosimi

'''Stephanus Cosimi, C.R.S. , was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Split.

Biography

Stephanus Cosimi was born in Venice, Italy on 27 September 1629 and ordained a priest in the Ordo Clericorum Regularium a Somascha. On 5 September 1678, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Archbishop of Split. On 18 September 1678, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Crescenzi, Bishop of Recanati e Loreto, with Domenico Gianuzzi, Titular Bishop of Dioclea in Phrygia, and Bartolomeo Menatti, Bishop of Lodi, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Archbishop of Split until his death on 10 May 1707.

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:

Giorgio Emo, Archbishop of Corfu ;
Giovanni Vusich, Bishop of Nona ; and
Stefano Cupilli, Bishop of Trogir.