Giulio Doffi

Giulio Doffi, O.P., also Giulio Doffius, (1534 27 August 1596) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Alessano from 1595 to 1596.[1][2]

Most Reverend

Giulio Doffi
Bishop of Alessano
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Alessano
In office1595–1596
PredecessorOrazio Rapari
SuccessorCelso Mancini
Orders
Consecration2 April 1595
by Giulio Antonio Santorio
Personal details
Born1534
Died27 August 1596 (age 62)
Alessano, Italy

Biography

Giulio Doffi was born in 1534 and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[2] On 6 March 1595, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Alessano.[1][2] On 2 April 1595, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Antonio Santorio, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere, with Flaminio Filonardi, Bishop of Aquino, and Leonard Abel, Titular Bishop of Sidon, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Alessano until his death on 27 August 1596.[2] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Vincent Correrio Cammerota, Coadjutor Bishop of Muro Lucano (1595).[2]

References

  1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 77. (in Latin)
  2. "Bishop Giulio Doffius, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016


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