About Luigi Galli
Luigi Galli was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Luigi Galli or Giovanni Galli (Latin: Ioannes Aloysius Galli) (died 1657) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ancona e Numana (1622–1657) and Apostolic Nuncio to Savoy (1627–1629).
Biography Galli was born in Osimo, Italy. On 16 May 1622, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Savelli, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Sabina, with Marinus Bizzius, Archbishop of Bar, and Giulio Sansedoni, Bishop Emeritus of Grosseto, serving as co-consecrators. On 3 Jul 1627, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Apostolic Nuncio to Savoy where he served until his resignation on 11 Oct 1629. He served as Bishop of Ancona e Numana until his death on 22 Jul 1657.
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Ercole Rangoni, Bishop of Sant'Angelo dei Lombardi e Bisaccia (1622); and Andrea Baroni Peretti, Bishop of Palestrina (1624).
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Roman Catholic bishop (d. 1657)
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Luigi Galli was born in Osimo.
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Luigi Galli died on 22 July 1657.
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Luigi Galli was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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