Aegidius Ursinus de Vivere or Aegidius Ursinus de Vivariis (died 17 April 1647) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as
Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem (1641–1647).
Biography
Aegidius Ursinus de Vivere was born in
Liège
Liège ( , , ; wa, Lîdje ; nl, Luik ; german: Lüttich ) is a major city and municipality of Wallonia and the capital of the Belgian province of Liège.
The city is situated in the valley of the Meuse, in the east of Belgium, not far from b ...
,
Prince-Bishopric of Liège
The Prince-Bishopric of Liège or Principality of Liège was an Hochstift, ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Empire that was situated for the most part in present-day Belgium. It was an Imperial State, Imperial Estate, so the List of ...
in 1577
[ ] or 1598.
On 15 April 1641, he was appointed during the papacy of
Pope Urban VIII
Pope Urban VIII ( la, Urbanus VIII; it, Urbano VIII; baptised 5 April 1568 – 29 July 1644), born Maffeo Vincenzo Barberini, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 6 August 1623 to his death in July 1644. As po ...
as
Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem.
On 23 April 1641, and ordained a priest and on 28 Apr 1641, he was consecrated bishop by
,
Cardinal-Priest
A cardinal ( la, Sanctae Romanae Ecclesiae cardinalis, literally 'cardinal of the Holy Roman Church') is a senior member of the clergy of the Catholic Church. Cardinals are created by the ruling pope and typically hold the title for life. Col ...
of
San Pietro in Vincoli
San Pietro in Vincoli (; Saint Peter in Chains) is a Roman Catholic titular church and minor basilica in Rome, Italy, best known for being the home of Michelangelo's statue of Moses, part of the tomb of Pope Julius II.
The '' Titulus S. Petri ...
, with
Faustus Poli
Fausto Poli (17 February 1581 – 7 October 1653) was a Roman Catholic prelate and Cardinal.
Biography
Born in Usigni in Umbria, as a young man he went to Rome and was soon noticed by Maffeo Barberini, a cleric of the Apostolic Chamber a ...
,
Titular Archbishop
A titular bishop in various churches is a bishop who is not in charge of a diocese.
By definition, a bishop is an "overseer" of a community of the faithful, so when a priest is ordained a bishop, the tradition of the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox an ...
of ''Amasea'', and
Celso Zani
Celso Zani, O.F.M., also Giuliano Zani (born 1580) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Città della Pieve (1625–1629). ,
Bishop Emeritus of Città della Pieve, serving as co-consecrators.
He served as Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem until his death on 17 April 1647.
References
External links and additional sources
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17th-century Roman Catholic titular bishops
Bishops appointed by Pope Urban VIII
1577 births
1647 deaths
Patriarchs of Jerusalem
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