Marcantonio Amulio

Marco Antonio Da Mula
Cardinal-Priest of San Marcello
ChurchCatholic Church
SeeSan Marcello al Corso
In office10 March 1561 – 17 March 1572
PredecessorGiovanni Andrea Mercurio
SuccessorMarcantonio Bobba
Other postBishop of Rieti (1562-1572)
Previous postCardinal-Deacon of San Marcello (1561)
Orders
Created cardinal
26 February 1561
by Pope Pius IV
Personal details
Born1506 (1506)
DiedMarch 17, 1572(1572-03-17) (aged 65–66)

Marco Antonio Da Mula, known as Cardinal Marcantonio Amulio (1506, Venice – 13 or 17 March 1572, Rome) was a Venetian ambassador and a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.

Marco Antonio Da Mula has been Venetian ambassador at the courts of Charles V (1552–54), Philip II (1559) and Pope Pius IV (1560–61). This pope named him cardinal on 26 February 1561. He was also the Bishop of Rieti, a member of the Holy Office and Cardinal Librarian of the Vatican Library. He died in Rome on 17 March 1572.

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of: Eugenio Camuzzi, Bishop of Bobbio (1569)

References

  1. ↑ Cheney, David M. "Marco Antonio Cardinal Amulio". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. [self-published]