Girolamo Ghinucci [1] (Siena, 1480-1541) was an Italian papal administrator, diplomat and Cardinal. Siena is a city in Tuscany, Italy. It is the capital of the Province of Siena.
He was Secretary to Pope Julius II. Pope Julius II (5 December 1443 &ndash 21 February 1513 born Giuliano Della Rovere, was Pope from 1503 to 1513 He was Bishop of Worcester (the last of the Italian absentees to hold the see). The Bishop of Worcester heads the Church of England Diocese of Worcester in the Province of Canterbury in England. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest He was bishop from 1522 to 1535 when he was deprived of the position by Henry VIII of England. Henry VIII (28 June 1491 &ndash 28 January 1547 was King of England and Lord of Ireland, later King of Ireland and claimant to the Kingdom of In the same year he was made a Cardinal by Pope Paul III. Pope Paul III ( February 29, 1468 &ndash November 10, 1549) born Alessandro Farnese, was Pope of the Roman
Previously, he had been bishop of Ascoli Piceno from 1512 to 1518. He was then papal nuncio in England, where Henry VIII retained him for a period as advisor[2], and ambassador to Spain. Nuncio is an ecclesiastical Diplomatic title, derived from the ancient Latin word Nuntius, meaning "envoy
He was involved, with Silvester Prierias, in the papal reaction to Martin Luther after 1518. Sylvester Mazzolini, in Italian Silvestro Mazzolini da Prierio, in Latin Sylvester Prierias. Martin Luther (November 10 1483 February 18 1546 was a German Monk, theologian, university professor Father of Protestantism, and church reformer [3] He was an active participant in both the Fifth Lateran Council and the Council of Trent, and as a cardinal sat on reforming bodies. When elected pope Julius II promised under oath that he would soon convoke a general council The Council of Trent was the 19th Ecumenical Council of the Roman Catholic Church.
He maintained English contacts through Richard Croke. Richard Croke or Crocus ( c.1489-1558 was an English classical scholar and a royal tutor and agent [4]
Notes
- ^ Jerome or Geronimo de Ghinucci, Hieronymus Ghinucci, Girolamo Ginucci
- ^ Ghinucci advised on Henry’s moves to divorce Catherine of Aragon: see Henry VIII by A. F. Pollard, online text at Gutenberg. Catherine of Aragon (16 December 1485 – 7 January 1536 also known as Catharine, Katherine or Katharine ( Castilian Infanta Catalina
- ^ [1]: … the chief judge of the Curia, Auditor Girolamo Ghinucci, a jurist, and Sylvester Mazzolini da Prierio who was the magister sacri palate, the pope's official expert on questions of faith were appointed to investigate Luther's crimes. [2]: Ghinucci drafted Luther's summons to Rome.
- ^ Correspondence quoted at [3].
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| Preceded by Silvestro de' Gigli |
Bishop of Worcester 1522–1535 |
Succeeded by Hugh Latimer |
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