Giulio Masetti (died 2 September 1592) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Reggio Emilia (1585–1592).[1]
Most Reverend Giulio Masetti | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Reggio Emilia | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Reggio Emilia |
| In office | 1585–1592 |
| Predecessor | Benedetto Manzoli |
| Successor | Claudio Rangoni |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | by Giulio Antonio Santorio |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 2 September 1592 Reggio Emilia, Italy |
Biography edit
On 7 October 1585, Giulio Masetti was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus V as Bishop of Reggio Emilia.[1][2] On 13 October 1585, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Antonio Santorio, Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all'Isola.[2] He served as Bishop of Reggio Emilia until his death on 2 September 1592.[1][2]
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Girolamo Bernerio, Bishop of Ascoli Piceno.[2]
References edit
- ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 284. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giulio Masetti". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources edit
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Reggio Emilia-Guastalla". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Reggio Emilia-Guastalla (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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