Bernardo Margarit

Most Reverend

Bernardo Margarit
Bishop of Catania
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseArchdiocese of Catania
In office1479–1486
PredecessorGiovanni Gatto
SuccessorAlfonso Carrillo de Albornoz
Previous postBishop-elect of Cefalù (1475–1479)
Orders
Consecration3 Nov 1479
by Dalmazio Gabrielli
Personal details
Died1486 (1487)

Bernardo Margarit, O.S.B. (died 1486) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Catania (1479–1486) and Bishop of Cefalù (1475–1479).

Biography

Bernardo Margarit was ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Benedict. On 18 Aug 1475, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus IV as Bishop of Cefalù. On 8 Feb 1479, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus IV as Bishop of Catania. On 3 Nov 1479, he was consecrated bishop by Dalmazio Gabrielli, Bishop of Siracusa. He served as Bishop of Catania until his death in 1486.

References

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  3. ↑ Eubel, Konrad (1914). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 125. (in Latin)
  4. 1 2 Eubel, Konrad (1914). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 122. (in Latin)