Lodovico Magio (1564–1618) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as
Bishop of Lucera (1609–1618).
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Biography
Lodovico Magio was born in
Milan
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, Italy in 1564 and ordained a priest in 1599.
On 29 April 1609, he was appointed
Bishop of Lucera by
Pope Paul V
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(Borghese).
On 10 May 1609, he was consecrated bishop by
Giovanni Garzia Mellini,
Bishop of Imola
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Galeazzo Sanvitale,
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari-Canosa, and
Ulpiano Volpi
Ulpiano Volpi or Volpiano Volpi (1559 – 10 March 1629) was an Italian Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Novara (1619–1629), and Archbishop of Chieti (1609–1615).
Biography
Ulpiano Volpi was born in Como, ...
,
Archbishop of Chieti
The Italian Catholic Archdiocese of Chieti-Vasto ( la, Archidioecesis Theatina-Vastensis) received that name in 1986. The historic Archdiocese of Chieti was elevated from a diocese in 1526.
History
Chieti is the ancient ''Teate''. In the Go ...
, serving as co-consecrators.
He served as Bishop of Lucera until his death in 1618.
References
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17th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops
Bishops appointed by Pope Paul V
1564 births
1618 deaths
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