Most Reverend Giulio Vincenzo Gentile | |
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Archbishop of Genoa | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Genoa |
In office | 1681–1694 |
Predecessor | Giambattista Spínola |
Successor | Giovanni Battista Spínola (archbishop) |
Orders | |
Consecration | 23 March 1681 by Giacomo Franzoni |
Personal details | |
Born | 1620 |
Died | June 1694 (age 74) Genoa, Italy |
Giulio Vincenzo Gentile, O.P. (1620–1694) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Genoa (1681–1694). [1]
Giulio Vincenzo Gentile was born in Genoa, Italy in 1620 and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers. [2] On 17 March 1681, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Archbishop of Genoa. [1] [2] On 23 March 1681, he was consecrated bishop by Giacomo Franzoni, Bishop of Camerino, with Niccolò Radulovich, Archbishop of Chieti, and Giacomo de Angelis, Archbishop Emeritus of Urbino, serving as co-consecrators. [2] He served as Archbishop of Genoa until his death in June 1694. [1] [2]