Germanicus Mantica Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Germanicus Mantica
Bishop of Adria
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Adria
Term:1633–1639
Predecessor:Ubertinus Papafava
Successor:Giovanni Paolo Savio
Consecration:28 October 1620
Consecrated By:Giovanni Garzia Mellini
Death Date:February 1639
Death Place:Adria, Italy
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Germanicus Mantica (died February, 1639) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Adria (1633–1639) and Titular Bishop of Famagusta (1620–1633).[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Biography

On 17 August 1620, Germanicus Mantica was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Titular Bishop of Famagusta. On 28 October 1620, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati, with Attilio Amalteo, Titular Archbishop of Athenae, and Paolo De Curtis, Bishop Emeritus of Isernia. serving as co-consecrators. On 21 February 1633, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Adria. He served as Bishop of Adria until his death in February 1639.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bmanticag.html "Bishop Germanicus Mantica"
  2. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dadro.html "Diocese of Adria-Rovigo"
  3. http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/adri0.htm "Diocese of Adria-Rovigo"
  4. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/d2f04.html "Famagusta (Titular See)"
  5. http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/former/t0761.htm "Titular Episcopal See of Famagusta"