Michele Priuli

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).

Most Reverend Michele Priuli
Bishop of Vicenza
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Vicenza
In office	1579–1603
Predecessor	Matteo Priuli (bishop)
Successor	Giovanni Delfino (seniore)
Personal details
Born	Venice, Italy
Died	1603
Previous post	Apostolic Nuncio to Florence (1589–1591)

Biography

Michele Priuli was born in Venice, Italy.[2] On 3 Aug 1579, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Vicenza.[1][2] On 10 Apr 1589, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus V as Apostolic Nuncio to Florence; he resigned from the position on 3 Aug 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]

References

1. Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 333. (in Latin)
2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Michele Priuli". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

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]}