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]

Most Reverend

Germanicus Mantica
Bishop of Adria
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Adria
In office1633–1639
PredecessorUbertinus Papafava
SuccessorGiovanni Paolo Savio
Previous post(s)Titular Bishop of Famagusta (1620–1633)
Orders
Consecration28 October 1620
by Giovanni Garzia Mellini
Personal details
DiedFebruary 1639
Adria, Italy

Biography

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On 17 August 1620, Germanicus Mantica was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Titular Bishop of Famagusta.[1] 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.[1] On 21 February 1633, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Adria.[1] He served as Bishop of Adria until his death in February 1639.[1]

Episcopal succession

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Bishop Germanicus Mantica" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 21, 2016
  2. ^ "Diocese of Adria-Rovigo" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. ^ "Diocese of Adria-Rovigo" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. ^ "Famagusta (Titular See)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  5. ^ "Titular Episcopal See of Famagusta" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Titular Bishop of Famagusta
1620–1633
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Adria
1633–1639
Succeeded by