Marcheselli, Giuseppe Antonio, 1676-1742
Italian Franciscan, author, and hagiographer
- HMML ID
- 707044038048
- PURL
- LC name
- Marcheselli, Giuseppe Antonio, 1676-1742
- HMML name
- Marcheselli, Giuseppe Antonio, 1676-1742
- Library of Congress
- VIAF
Variants
- Bini, Pompeo
- Marcheselli, Joseph
- Marcheselli, Joseph Antoine
- Marcheselli, Josephus
- Markisillī, Yūsuf
- مركسلي، يوسف
Name elements
- Given names
- Giuseppe ● Antonio
- Family names
- Marcheselli
- Honorific suffixes
- O.F.M. Conv.
Personal information
- Birth date
- 1676-02-21
- Death date
- 1742-05-07
- Centuries
- 17th century CE ● 18th century CE
- Gender
- Males
- Place born
- Place died
- Place residence
- Associated countries
- Occupations
- Fields of activity
- Languages
Affiliations
- Affiliation
General notes
- Description
- "OFMConv. Italian friar. Born at Casalmaggiore (Cremona) in a upper bourgeois apothecary family. He and one of his younger brothers joined the Conventuals. Giuseppe entered the noviciate at the age of 15 in Bologna (S. Francesco friary), on 15 September 1691, and fulfilled his educational obligations within the order at Ravenna. he was ordained priest on 13 June 1699. In January 1701, he took part in a contest for a place in one of the colleges. he was sent to the Collegio delle Stimmate in the Sacro Convento of Assisi, where he started his advance theological studies in September 1701, and where he soon was given the task to preach during the Advent season. He embarked on a career as lector, convent administrator and provincial definitor. Between 1711 and 1713 he was also novice master for lay novices, and in 1721 he was the curatus of the parochial church of S. Marguerita, which fell under the pastoral care of the Sacro Convento. Involved, together with sr. Angela Maria del Giglio (1658-1736), with the creation of the 'Terziarie del Giglio', later known as the ‘Conservatorio del Giglio’ and now known as the Suore Francescane Missionarie di Assisi (1702-). He also displayed historical/hagiographical interests and was a renowned preacher."
- Citations
- Maarten van der Heijden and Bert Roest, "Giuseppe Antonio Marcheselli (1676-1742)," Franciscan Authors, 13th-18th Century, accessed November 6, 2023, https://applejack.science.ru.nl/franciscanauthors/.
- Description
- Born Feb. 21, 1676 in Casalmaggiore (Cremona); died Assisi on May 7, 1742; joined Conventuals in 1691; OFM Conv; studied in Bologna, Ravenna, Ferrara, Assisi; Guardian in Rome (1723-1725), custodian in Assisi (1729-1732); founded an institute of Franciscan tertiaries Conservatorio Del Giglio in 1702 for Christian education of young girls and nuns, where he worked for 40 years; wrote on piety, hagiography, and pastoral work
- Citations
- Gustavo Parisciani, "Marcheselli (Joseph-Antoine), frère mineur, 1676-1742," in Dictionnaire de spiritualité: ascétique et mystique, doctrine et histoire, vol. 10, col. 301, http://beauchesne.immanens.com/appli/article.php?id=5815.
- Description
- Franciscain. - Hagiographe; OFM; Schriftsteller; Ital. Franziskaner, Gründer der Istituto delle Suore Francescane Missionarie di Assisi; 21.02.1676-16.05.1742; born Casalmaggiore, Italy, died Assisi, Italy; variants: Marcheselli, Joseph; Marcheselli, Joseph Antoine; Marcheselli, Josephus; Bini, Pompeo (pseudonym)
- Citations
- "Marcheselli, Giuseppe Antonio," CERL Thesaurus, accessed November 6, 2023, https://data.cerl.org/thesaurus/cnp00452083.
- Description
- يوسف مركسلي = Yūsuf Markisillī
- Citations
- USJ 01123d, Hill Museum & Manuscript Library, accessed November 6, 2023, https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/121515.
Preferred citation
"Marcheselli, Giuseppe Antonio, 1676-1742." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified December 13, 2023. https://w3id.org/haf/person/707044038048
Change notes
- Date added
- 2023-11-06
- Last edited
- 2023-12-13