Girolamo Magnesi

Most Reverend
Girolamo Magnesi
Bishop of Potenza
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Potenza
In office 1634-1644
Predecessor Diego Vargas
Successor Miguel de Torres
Orders
Consecration 30 Nov 1634
by Carlo Emanuele Pio di Savoia
Personal details
Died 1644
Potenza, Italy

Girolamo Magnesi (died 1644) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Potenza (1634-1644).[1][2][3]

Biography

On 7 Jul 1634, Girolamo Magnesi was selected as Bishop of Potenza and confirmed by Pope Urban VIII on 20 Nov 1634.[1] On 30 Nov 1634, he was consecrated bishop by Carlo Emanuele Pio di Savoia, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina, with Giovanni Battista Altieri, Bishop Emeritus of Camerino, and Girolamo Parisani, Bishop of Polignano, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Potenza until his death in 1644.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Bishop Girolamo Magnesi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
  2. "Archdiocese of Potenza-Muro Lucano-Marsico Nuovo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
  3. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Potenza–Muro Lucano–Marsico Nuovo" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Diego Vargas
Bishop of Potenza
1634-1644
Succeeded by
Miguel de Torres
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