Most Reverend Martino Megali | |
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Bishop of Bova | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Bova |
In office | 1646–1656 |
Predecessor | Fabio Olivadisi |
Successor | Bernardino d'Aragona |
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Consecration | 23 September 1646 by Pier Luigi Carafa (seniore) |
Personal details | |
Born | date unknown San Mauro Marchesato, Italy |
Died | July 1656 Amalfi, Italy |
Martino Megali (died 1656) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Bova (1646–1656).
Biography
Martino Megali was born in San Mauro Marchesato, Italy. On 10 September 1646, Martino Megali was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Bova. On 23 September 1646, he was consecrated bishop by Pier Luigi Carafa (seniore), Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti, with Alfonso Sacrati, Bishop Emeritus of Comacchio, and Ranuccio Scotti Douglas, Bishop of Borgo San Donnino, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Bova until his death in July 1656.
References
- ^ Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 119–120. (in Latin)
- ^ Cheney, David M. "Bishop Martino Megali". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Bova". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Bova (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
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Preceded byFabio Olivadisi | Bishop of Bova 1646–1656 |
Succeeded byBernardino d'Aragona |
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