Gerolamo Borgia (1475–1550) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Massa Lubrense (1544–1550).[1]
Most Reverend Gerolamo Borgia | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Massa Lubrense | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Massa Lubrense |
| In office | 1544–1550 |
| Predecessor | Pietro de' Marchesi |
| Successor | Giambatista Borgia |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1475 |
| Died | 1550 (age 75) Massa Lubrense, Naples |
Biography edit
Gerolamo Borgia was born in Senise, Italy in 1475.[2] In 1544, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Leo X as Bishop of Massa Lubrense.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Massa Lubrense until his death in 1550.[1][2]
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References edit
- ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 228. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c Cheney, David M. "Bishop Gerolamo Borgia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources edit
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Massa Lubrense". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Massa Lubrense". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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