Girolamo Martini

Most Reverend
Girolamo Martini
Bishop of Ugento
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Ugento
In office 1636-1648
Predecessor Luis Jiménez (bishop)
Successor Agostino Barbosa
Orders
Ordination 1613
Consecration 26 Apr 1637
by Luigi Caetani
Personal details
Born 1587
Naples, Italy
Died 1648
Ugento, Italy

Girolamo Martini (1587-1648) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ugento (1636-1648).[1][2]

Biography

Girolamo Martini was born in Naples, Italy and ordained a priest in 1613.[1] On 3 Oct 1636, he was selected as Bishop of Ugento and confirmed by Pope Urban VIII on 30 Mar 1637.[1] On 26 Apr 1637, he was consecrated bishop by Luigi Caetani, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana with Alessandro Gallo, Bishop of Massa Lubrens, and Antonio Tornielli, Bishop of Novara, as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Ugento until his death in 1648.[1]

References

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Luis Jiménez (bishop)
Bishop of Ugento
1636-1648
Succeeded by
Agostino Barbosa
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