Lodovico Magio (1564–1618) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as
Bishop of Lucera
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Biography
Lodovico Magio was born in
Milan
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, Italy in 1564 and ordained a priest in 1599.
On 29 April 1609, he was appointed
Bishop of Lucera
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by
Pope Paul V
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Ulpiano Volpi
Ulpiano Volpi or Volpiano Volpi (1559 – 10 March 1629) was an Italian Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Novara (1619–1629), and Archbishop of Chieti (1609–1615).
Biography
Ulpiano Volpi was born in Como, ...
,
Archbishop of Chieti
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, serving as co-consecrators.
He served as Bishop of Lucera until his death in 1618.