On 7 October 1580, Girolamo Bentivoglio was appointed during the papacy of
Pope Gregory XIII as
Bishop of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone. On 13 November 1580, he was consecrated bishop by
Giulio Antonio Santorio,
Cardinal-Priest of
San Bartolomeo all'Isola, with
Thomas Goldwell,
Bishop of Saint Asaph, and
Filippo Spinola,
Bishop of Nola, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone until his death on 12 April 1601. == See also ==