Michele Priuli (died 1603) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Vicenza (1579–1603)[1] and Apostolic Nuncio to Florence (1589–1591).
Biography
Michele Priuli was born in Venice, Italy.[2]
On 3 August 1579, he was appointed Bishop of Vicenza by Pope Gregory XIII.[1][2]
On 10 April 1589, he was appointed Apostolic Nuncio to Florence by Pope Sixtus V; he resigned from the position on 3 August 1591.[2]
He served as Bishop of Vicenza until his death in 1603.[1][2]
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Pietro Usimbardi, Bishop of Arezzo (1589).[2]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Vicenza". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 15, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Vicenza". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 15, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Nunciature to Florence (Tuscany)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byMatteo Priuli (bishop) | Bishop of Vicenza 1579–1603 | Succeeded byGiovanni Delfino (seniore) |
| Preceded byGiovanni Francesco Mazza de' Canobbi | Apostolic Nuncio to Florence 1589–1591 | Succeeded byCarlo Montigli |
References
- 1.[1.2][1.3]Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 333. (in Latin)
- 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4][2.5]Cheney, David M. "Bishop Michele Priuli". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]