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Nicolò Vernely

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Most Reverend

Nicolò Vernely
Bishop of Bagnoregio
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Bagnoregio
In office1545–1563
PredecessorFrancisco de Solís Quiñones y Montenegro
SuccessorGaleazzo Gegald
Orders
Consecration30 May 1547
by Giovanni Giacomo Barba
Personal details
Died1563
Bagnoregio, Italy

Nicolò Vernely or Nicolò Verneey (died 1563) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Bagnoregio (1545–1563).[1]

Biography

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On 22 May 1545, Nicolò Vernely was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Bagnoregio.[2] On 30 May 1547, he was consecrated bishop in the Sistine Chapel by Giovanni Giacomo Barba, Bishop of Teramo.[2] He served as Bishop of Bagnoregio until his death in 1563.[2]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Bernardino Maffei, Bishop of Massa Marittima (1547).[2]

References

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  1. ^ Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 128. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Nicolò Vernely (Verneey)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.self-published
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Bagnoregio
1545–1563
Succeeded by