Giulio Gentile

Most Reverend

Giulio Gentile
Bishop of Vulturara e Montecorvino
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Vulturara e Montecorvino
In office1552–1572
PredecessorLeonardo Benzoni
SuccessorSimone Majolo
Personal details
Died9 January 1572

Giulio Gentile (died 9 January 1572) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Vulturara e Montecorvino (1552–1572).[1][2]

Biography

On 27 April 1552, Giulio Gentile was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius III as Bishop of Vulturara e Montecorvino.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Vulturara e Montecorvino until his death on 9 January 1572.[1][2]

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Angelo Cesi, Bishop of Todi; and the principal co-consecrator of Giulio Giovio, Coadjutor Bishop of Nocera de' Pagani (1553).[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 337. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d "Bishop Giulio Gentile" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Vulturara e Montecorvino
1552–1572 		Succeeded by


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