Giulio Magnani
Giulio Magnani (Latin: Julius Magnanus, June 1505 – 25 September 1565) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Calvi Risorta (1560–1565).
Giulio Magnani | |
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Bishop of Calvi Risorta | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Calvi Risorta |
Appointed | 17 July 1560 |
Term ended | 25 Sept 1565 |
Predecessor | Gaspare Ricciullo del Fosso |
Successor | Paolo Terracino |
Other posts | Minister General of Friars Minor Conventual |
Orders | |
Consecration | 28 July 1560 (Bishop) by Pompeo Zambeccari |
Personal details | |
Born | Piacenza, Duchy of Milan | June 1505
Died | 25 September 1565 60) Teano, Kingdom of Naples | (aged
Biography
Giulio Magnani was born in Piacenza in June 1505.[1] He entered in the Order of Friars Minor Conventual. He earned a Doctorate of Sacred Theology and in 1549 became Attorney General of his order.[2] In 1551 he was appointed Vicar general of the Friars Minor Conventual and in Genoa in 1553 he was elected Minister General, an office he maintained up to 1559.[3]
Giulio Magnani participated to Council of Trent, including also the sessions in the years 1545–1547 as delegate of his order.[2] He was remembered as a gentle, erudite and austere man.[2]
On 17 July 1560, he was appointed by Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Calvi Risorta.[4] The episcopal consecration followed on 28 July 1560 in the Basilica of the Santi Apostoli in Rome by the hands of Pompeo Zambeccari.[1]
Since 1560, he served as Bishop of Calvi Risorta until his death occurred in Teano on 25 September 1565.[1] He was buried in the church of San Francesco in Teano.[5]
References
- David Cheney. "Bishop Giulio Magnani". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- Odoardi, Giovanni (1943). "I francescani minori conventuali al concilio di trento". Il Concilio di Trento : rivista commemorativa del 4. centenario (in Italian). Trento: Curia Arcivescovile. 2 (3): 308.
- P. R. Varesco (1949). "I Frati Minori al concilio di Trento". Archivum franciscanum historicum (in Italian). Claras Aquas : Collegio s. Bonaventura. 42: 130.
- Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi (in Latin). Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 147–148.
- Ricca, Antonio (1835). Osservazioni del barone A. Ricca sulle risposte del signor Zona parte 2 (in Italian). 2. Napoli: dalla Stamperia dei fratelli Reale. pp. 138–140.
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Preceded by Gaspare Ricciullo del Fosso |
Bishop of Calvi Risorta 1560–1566 |
Succeeded by Paolo Terracino |