Antonio Marcello

Barberini (November 18, 1569, died. Sep tember 11, 1646) - Italian Cardinal. Brother Urban VIII. A native of Florence. In 1592 he joined the Capuchin. Created cardinal pr iest of S. Onofrio in 1624 by his brother Urban VIII. 1625-28 Bis hop Senigalia, still resided in Rome and never visited his diocese. 1626 chaired by the General Chapter of his Order. 1629-33 Secretary of the Roman Inquisition, was one of the judges of Galileo. St. librarian since 1633. Roman Catholic Church and the great penitentiary.