Bishop Anton Stefanov (Stephani), O.F.M. Obs. †

Deceased

Bishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1645¹		Born
10 May 1677	32.3	Appointed	Bishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria
20 Aug 1679	34.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria
1692¹	47.0	Died	Bishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Anton Stefanov (Stephani)
(WikiData: Q28147054)
Bishop Anton Stefanov (Stephani) O.F.M. Obs. (born 1645, died 1692) Bishop of Nicopoli

Event Place
Birth Place Ciprovci
Ordained Bishop Sainte Marie de l’Assomption, Church, Ciprovci
Death Place Venezia, Patriarchate of Venezia {Venice}, Italy

a bishop for 12.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Stefan Knezevic (Conti), O.F.M. Obs. †
Archbishop of Sardica (Sredek, Sofia)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Stefan Knezevic (Conti), O.F.M. Obs. † (1677)
Archbishop of Sardica (Sredek, Sofia)
Patriarch Stefano Ugolini † (1666)
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople
Giulio Cardinal Rospigliosi † (1644)
Cardinal-Priest of San Sisto
Antonio (Marcello) Cardinal Barberini (Sr.), O.F.M. Cap. † (1625)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Bishop Laudivio Zacchia † (1605)
Bishop of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone
Pietro Cardinal Aldobrandini † (1604)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Clement VIII (1592)
(Ippolito Aldobrandini (Sr.) †)
Alfonso Cardinal Gesualdo di Conza (Gonza) † (1564)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Francesco Cardinal Pisani † (1527)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Alessandro Cardinal Farnese † (1519)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Leo X (1513)
(Giovanni de’ Medici †)
Raffaele Cardinal Sansoni Riario † (1504)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Julius II (1481)
(Giuliano della Rovere †)
Pope Sixtus IV (1471)
(Francesco della Rovere, O.F.M. †)
Guillaume Cardinal d’Estouteville, O.S.B. †
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Blažej Jáklin † (1689)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Ciprovci
Ordained Bishop	Sainte Marie de l’Assomption, Church, Ciprovci
Death Place	Venezia, Patriarchate of Venezia {Venice}, Italy

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 210, Number 17,356
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 201, Number 16,441
b/c2: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1679, Number 13
ob.loc: CB, 12 Mar 2020
ob.loc: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 243, Additions/Corrections (front)

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