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Cornelio Musso

Italian bishop · Religious Figures · Lived 1511 to 1574 · aged 62

Cornelio Musso (1511-1574) was an Italian Friar Minor Conventual, Bishop of Bitonto (1544-1574), Bishop of Bertinoro (1541-1544), and prominent at the Council of Trent. He was, perhaps, the most renowned orator of his day, styled the "Italian Demosthenes".

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A typical day, 30 days to 18 August 2026

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Returning to ancient patristic models, he raised the homily to a high form of perfection.

Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1511 to 1574 · aged 62