Giulio Vincenzo Gentile

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| type = Bishop

| honorific-prefix = Most Reverend

| name = Giulio Vincenzo Gentile

| title = Archbishop of Genoa

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| church = Catholic Church

| archdiocese = Archdiocese of Genoa

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| term = 1681–1694

| predecessor = Giambattista Spínola

| successor = Giovanni Battista Spínola (archbishop)

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| consecration = 23 March 1681

| consecrated_by = Giacomo Franzoni

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| birth_date = 1620

| birth_place = Genoa, Italy

| death_date = June 1694 (age 74)

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Giulio Vincenzo Gentile, O.P. (1620–1694) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Genoa (1681–1694).{{cite book|url=https://archive.org/stream/hierarchiacathol05eubeuoft#page/224/mode/2up|last1=Ritzler|first1=Remigius|last2=Sefrin|first2=Pirminus|title=Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi |volume=V|pages=225|date=1952|publisher=Messagero di S. Antonio|location=Patavii|isbn=}} (in Latin)

Biography

Giulio Vincenzo Gentile was born in Genoa, Italy in 1620 and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.{{cite web|last=Cheney |first=David M.|title=Archbishop Giulio Vincenzo Gentile, O.P.|website=Catholic-Hierarchy.org|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bgentileg.html |accessdate=June 16, 2018}}) Wikipedia:SPS

On 17 March 1681, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Archbishop of Genoa.

On 23 March 1681, he was consecrated bishop by Giacomo Franzoni, Bishop of Camerino, with Niccolò Radulovich, Archbishop of Chieti, and Giacomo de Angelis, Archbishop Emeritus of Urbino, serving as co-consecrators.

He served as Archbishop of Genoa until his death in June 1694.

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