Most Reverend Giulio Mattei | |
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Bishop of Bitetto | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Bitetto |
In office | 1611–1624 |
Predecessor | Livio Limatola |
Successor | Michael Masserotti |
Orders | |
Consecration | 23 May 1611 by Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino |
Personal details | |
Born | 1561 Monte San Savini, Italy |
Died | 1624 (age 63) Bitetto, Italy |
Nationality | Italian |
Giulio Mattei (1561–1624) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Bitetto (1611–1624).[1][2][3]
Giulio Mattei was born in Monte San Savini, Italy in 1561.[4] On 18 May 1611, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Bitetto.[1][4] On 23 May 1611, he was consecrated bishop by Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino, Cardinal-Priest of San Matteo in Merulana, with Attilio Amalteo, Titular Archbishop of Athenae, and Antonio d'Aquino, Bishop of Sarno, serving as co-consecrators.[4] He served as Bishop of Bitetto until his death in 1624.[4]