Lodovico Magio Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Lodovico Magio
Bishop of Lucera
Church:Catholic Church
Term:1609–1618
Predecessor:Fabio Aresti
Successor:Alessandro Suardi
Ordination:1599
Consecration:10 May 1609
Consecrated By:Giovanni Garzia Mellini
Birth Date:1564
Birth Place:Milan, Italy
Death Date:1618 (age 54)
Death Place:Lucera, Italy
Nationality:Italian

Lodovico Magio (1564–1618) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lucera (1609–1618).[1] [2]

Biography

Lodovico Magio was born in Milan, Italy in 1564 and ordained a priest in 1599.

On 29 April 1609, he was appointed Bishop of Lucera by Pope Paul V (Borghese). On 10 May 1609, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Bishop of Imola, with Galeazzo Sanvitale, Archbishop Emeritus of Bari-Canosa, and Ulpiano Volpi, Archbishop of Chieti, serving as co-consecrators.

He served as Bishop of Lucera until his death in 1618.

External links and additional sources

Notes and References

  1. Book: Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). IV. 225. la.
  2. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bmagio.html "Bishop Lodovico Magio"