Michele Priuli
1xth-century Catholic bishop
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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).
Most Reverend Michele Priuli | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Vicenza | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Vicenza |
| In office | 1579–1603 |
| Predecessor | Matteo Priuli (bishop) |
| Successor | Giovanni Delfino (seniore) |
| Previous post | Apostolic Nuncio to Florence (1589–1591) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | |
| Died | 1603 |
Biography
Michele Priuli was born in Venice, Italy.[2]
On 3 August 1579, he was appointed Bishop of Vicenza by Pope Gregory XIII.[1][2]
On 10 April 1589, he was appointed Apostolic Nuncio to Florence by Pope Sixtus V; he resigned from the position on 3 August 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]
