Giulio Mattei
Giulio Mattei (1561–1624) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Bitetto (1611–1624).[1][2][3]
Most Reverend Giulio Mattei | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Bitetto | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Bitetto |
| In office | 1611–1624 |
| Predecessor | Livio Limatola |
| Successor | Michael Masserotti |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 23 May 1611 by Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1561 Monte San Savini, Italy |
| Died | 1624 (age 63) Bitetto, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
Biography
Giulio Mattei was born in Monte San Savini, Italy in 1561.[4] On 18 May 1611, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Bitetto.[1][4] On 23 May 1611, he was consecrated bishop by Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino, Cardinal-Priest of San Matteo in Merulana, with Attilio Amalteo, Titular Archbishop of Athenae, and Antonio d'Aquino, Bishop of Sarno, serving as co-consecrators.[4] He served as Bishop of Bitetto until his death in 1624.[4]
References
- Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 115. (in Latin)
- "Diocese of Bitetto" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 15, 2016
- "Titular Episcopal See of Bitetto" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giulio Mattei". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
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