Girolamo Martini

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

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 April 1637 by Luigi Caetani
Personal details
Born	1587 Naples, Italy
Died	1648 Ugento, Italy

Biography

Girolamo Martini was born in Naples, Italy and ordained a priest in 1613.[2] On 3 October 1636, he was selected as Bishop of Ugento and confirmed by Pope Urban VIII on 30 March 1637.[1][2] On 26 April 1637, he was consecrated bishop by Luigi Caetani, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana with Alessandro Gallo, Bishop of Massa Lubrense, and Antonio Tornielli, Bishop of Novara, as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Ugento until his death in 1648.[1][2]

References

1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 351. (in Latin)
2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Girolamo Martini". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

External links and additional sources

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