Germanicus Mantica

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
Orders
Consecration28 October 1620
by Giovanni Garzia Mellini
Personal details
DiedFebruary 1639
Adria, Italy
Previous postTitular Bishop of Famagusta (1620–1633)

Biography

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

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[1]

  • Elias Marini, Bishop of Sardica (1624);
  • Giulio Saraceni, Bishop of Pula (1627);
  • Jan Baikowski, Titular Bishop of Aenus and Auxiliary Bishop of Poznań, (1627);
  • Paul Aldringen, Auxiliary Bishop of Strasbourg (1627);
  • Mikołaj Gabriel Fredro, Bishop of Bacău (1627);
  • Ruggero Tritonio, Bishop of Poreč (1633).

References
  1. "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
Pietro Valier		 Titular Bishop of Famagusta
1620–1633		 Succeeded by
Vittore Capello
Preceded by
Ubertinus Papafava		 Bishop of Adria
1633–1639		 Succeeded by
Giovanni Paolo Savio


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