Giulio Cesare Borea

Giulio Cesare Borea (1621–1655) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Comacchio (1649–1655).[1]

Most Reverend

Giulio Cesare Borea
Bishop of Comacchio
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Comacchio
In office1649–1655
PredecessorAlfonso Pandolfi
SuccessorSigismondo Isei
Orders
Consecration11 July 1649
by Marcantonio Franciotti
Personal details
Born1621
Died11 March 1655 (age 34)

Biography

Giulio Cesare Borea was born in 1621 in Lugo, Spain.[2] On 28 June 1649, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Comacchio.[1][2] On 11 July 1649, he was consecrated bishop by Marcantonio Franciotti, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace, with Luca Torreggiani, Archbishop of Ravenna, and Giambattista Spínola (seniore), Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Comacchio until his death on 11 March 1655.[1][2]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Benedetto Odescalchi (later Pope Innocent XI), Bishop of Novara.[2]

References

  1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 157. (in Latin)
  2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giulio Cesare Borea". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. [self-published]


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