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Most Reverend

Michele Priuli
Bishop of Vicenza]]
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Vicenza
In office1579–1603
PredecessorMatteo Priuli (bishop)
SuccessorGiovanni Delfino (camerlengo)
Personal details
Born
Died1603
Previous post(s)Apostolic Nuncio to Florence (1589–1591)

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 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. ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 333. {{cite book}}: |volume= has extra text (help) (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d e Cheney, David M. "Bishop Michele Priuli". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Vicenza
1579–1603
Succeeded by
Preceded by Apostolic Nuncio to Florence
1589–1591
Succeeded by