Girolamo Martini (1587–1648) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ugento (1636–1648).[1]
Most Reverend Girolamo Martini | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Ugento | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Ugento |
| In office | 1636–1648 |
| Predecessor | Luis Jiménez (bishop) |
| Successor | Agostino Barbosa |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1613 |
| Consecration | 26 April 1637 by Luigi Caetani |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1587 |
| Died | 1648 Ugento, Italy |
Biography edit
Girolamo Martini was born in Naples, Italy and ordained a priest in 1613.[2] On 3 October 1636, he was selected as Bishop of Ugento and confirmed by Pope Urban VIII on 30 March 1637.[1][2] On 26 April 1637, he was consecrated bishop by Luigi Caetani, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana with Alessandro Gallo, Bishop of Massa Lubrense, and Antonio Tornielli, Bishop of Novara, as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Ugento until his death in 1648.[1][2]
References edit
- ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 351. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Girolamo Martini". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources edit
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Ugento–Santa Maria di Leuca". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Ugento–Santa Maria di Leuca (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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