Pope Julius III
Pope Julius III | |
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| Bishop of Rome | |
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| Papacy began | 7 February 1550 |
| Papacy ended | 23 March 1555 |
| Predecessor | Paul III |
| Successor | Marcellus II |
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| Orders | |
| Consecration | 12 November 1514 by Antonio Maria Ciocchi del Monte |
| Created cardinal | 22 December 1536 by Paul III |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Giovanni Maria Ciocchi del Monte 10 September 1487 |
| Died | 23 March 1555 (aged 67) Rome, Lazio, Papal States |
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| Other popes named Julius | |
| Papal styles of Pope Julius III | |
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| Reference style | His Holiness |
| Spoken style | Your Holiness |
| Religious style | Holy Father |
| Posthumous style | None |
Pope Julius III (Latin: Julius Tertius; 10 September 1487 – 23 March 1555), born Giovanni Maria Ciocchi del Monte, was an Italian priest of the Roman Catholic Church and the 222nd Pope from February 1550 until his death in 1555.
Early life
Giovanni Maria Ciocchi del Monte was born in Rome in 1487.
Ciocchi del Monte studied law at the University of Perugia and the University of Siena.
Bishop
In 1512, Ciocchi del Monte became Archbishop of Siponto (Manfredonia) in Apulia.
Inm 1520, he was made Bishop of Pavia.
Cardinal
Pope Paul III made Ciocchi del Monte a Cardinal in 1536. He became Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina in 1543.
He participated in the Council of Trent.
Pope
Cardinal Ciocchi del Monte was elected pope on 7 February 1550.
Pope Julius was involved in Italian and European political disputes.
Pope Julius re-opened the Council of Trent.
Related pages
References
- ↑ "List of Popes," Catholic Encyclopedia (2009); retrieved 2011-11-02.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Pope Julius III," Catholic Encyclopedia; retrieved 2011-11-3.
- ↑ Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. (1839). "Julius III," Penny cyclopaedia, Vol. 13, p. 146.
- P. Messina, 'Del Monte, Innocenzo', Dizionario biografico degli italiani, Vol 38, Rome, 1990.
Bibliography
- Smith, Marc (2002). "Julius III". In Levillain, Philippe (ed.). The Papacy: Gaius-Proxies. Routledge. ISBN 9780415922302.
- O'Malley, John W (2009). A History of the Popes: From Peter to the Present. Government Institutes. ISBN 9781580512299.
- Bayle, Pierre. "Jules III." Dictionnaire historique et critique. Vol. 15. Paris: Desoer, 1820.
- Burkle-Young, Francis A., and Michael Leopoldo Doerrer. The Life of Cardinal Innocenzo del Monte: A Scandal in Scarlet. Lewiston, N.Y.: Edwin Mellen, 1997.
- Dall'Orto, Giovanni. "Julius III." Who's Who in Gay and Lesbian History from Antiquity to World War II. Robert Aldrich and Garry Wotherspoon, eds. London: Routledge, 2001. 234-35.
- Kelly, J. N. D. The Oxford Dictionary of Popes. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1986.
Other websites
Media related to Iulius III at Wikimedia Commons
. Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. 1913.- Catholic Hierarchy, Julius III
- Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church Archived 2011-10-30 at the Wayback Machine, Cardinal Ciocchi del Monte Archived 2018-01-05 at the Wayback Machine
| Catholic Church titles | ||
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| Preceded by Paul III |
Pope 7 February 1550 – 23 March 1555 |
Succeeded by Marcellus II |
