Martino Megali

Martino Megali (died 1656) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Bova (1646–1656).[1]

Most Reverend Martino Megali
Bishop of Bova
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Bova
In office	1646–1656
Predecessor	Fabio Olivadisi
Successor	Bernardino d'Aragona
Orders
Consecration	23 Sep 1646 by Pier Luigi Carafa (seniore)
Personal details
Born	date unknown San Mauro Marchesato, Italy
Died	Jul 1656 Amalfi, Italy

Biography

Martino Megali was born in San Mauro Marchesato, Italy. On 10 Sep 1646, Martino Megali was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Bova.[1][2] On 23 Sep 1646, he was consecrated bishop by Pier Luigi Carafa (seniore), Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti, with Alfonso Sacrati, Bishop Emeritus of Comacchio, and Ranuccio Scotti Douglas, Bishop of Borgo San Donnino, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Bova until his death in Jul 1656.[1][2]

References

1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 119–120. (in Latin)
2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Martino Megali". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Bova". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Bova (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}