Giulio Masi (1570–1636) was a Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Monopoli (1627–1636) and Bishop of Giovinazzo (1611–1627).[1]

Biography

Giulio Masi was born in Arezzo, Italy in 1570.[2][3] On 18 May 1611, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Giovinazzo.[1][2] 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.[2] On 18 July 1627, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Monopoli.[2] He served as Bishop of Monopoli until his death in 1636.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 212 and 246. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d e Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giulio Masi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.[self-published source]
  3. ^ Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Giglio Masi". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.[self-published source]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Giovinazzo
1611–1627
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Monopoli
1627–1636
Succeeded by
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