Giulio Giovio

Giulio Giovio (1511–1563) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nocera de' Pagani (1552–1563).^[1][2]

Biography

Giulio Giovio was born in 1511.^[2] On 21 August 1551, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius III as Coadjutor Bishop of Nocera de' Pagani.^[2] He succeeded to the bishopric on 11 December 1552.^[1][2] On 8 December 1553, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Giacomo Barba, Bishop of Teramo, with Antonio Numai, Bishop of Isernia, and Giulio Gentile, Bishop of Vulturara e Montecorvino, serving as co-consecrators.^[2] He served as Bishop of Nocera de' Pagani until his resignation in December 1560.^[1][2] He died in 1573.^[2]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Giovanni Antonio Volpi, Bishop of Como (1559).^[2]

References

External links and additional sources

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