Michele Priuli
Michele Priuli (died 1603) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Vicenza (1579–1603)[1] and Apostolic Nuncio to Florence (1589–1591).
Most Reverend Michele Priuli | |
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| Bishop of Vicenza | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Vicenza |
| In office | 1579–1603 |
| Predecessor | Matteo Priuli (bishop) |
| Successor | Giovanni Delfino (seniore) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Venice, Italy |
| Died | 1603 |
| Previous post | Apostolic Nuncio to Florence (1589–1591) |
Biography
Michele Priuli was born in Venice, Italy.[2] On 3 Aug 1579, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Vicenza.[1][2] On 10 Apr 1589, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus V as Apostolic Nuncio to Florence; he resigned from the position on 3 Aug 1591.[2] He served as Bishop of Vicenza until his death in 1603.[1][2]
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Pietro Usimbardi, Bishop of Arezzo (1589).[2]
References
- Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 333. (in Latin)
- Cheney, David M. "Bishop Michele Priuli". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Vicenza". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 15, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Vicenza". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 15, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Nunciature to Florence (Tuscany)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
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| Preceded by Matteo Priuli (bishop) |
Bishop of Vicenza 1579–1603 |
Succeeded by Giovanni Delfino (seniore) |
| Preceded by Giovanni Francesco Mazza de' Canobbi |
Apostolic Nuncio to Florence 1589–1591 |
Succeeded by Carlo Montigli |
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