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Girolamo Verallo was born in [[Cori, Lazio]] in 1497, the son of Girolamo Veralli, a Roman physician, and Giulia Jacovazzi.<ref name="bare_url">[http://www2.fiu.edu/~mirandas/bios1549.htm#Verallo Entry from Biographical Dictionary of the Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church]</ref> His Hefather was thepersonal nephewphysician of Cardinalto [[DomenicoPope GiacobazziPaul III]].<ref name=treccani>[https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/girolamo-veralli_%28Dizionario-Biografico%29/ "bare_urlVeralli, Girolamo", Treccani]</ref>

After studying [[law]], he traveled to [[Rome]], andhe becameserved a governor of [[Velletri]] and then became [[referendary|referenda]] of the [[Apostolic Signatura]].<ref name="bare_url" /> On November 26, November 1534, he became an [[Auditor (ecclesiastical)|auditor]] of the [[Roman Rota]].<ref name="bare_url" /> He also became an auditor of the [[Apostolic Palace]]. With [[Latino Giovenale Manetti]], he was sent as part of a [[diplomatic mission]] in 1535 to [[Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor]], and [[Francis I of France]] concerning ownership of the [[Camerino]] following the death of [[Giovanni Maria Varano]], the last [[Duke]] of Camerino.<ref name="bare_url" /> From 1537 to February 1540, he was [[nuncio]] to the [[Republic of Venice]].<ref name="bare_url" /> He was a protector of [[Ignatius of Loyola]] and the first [[Society of Jesus|Jesuits]]. In 1536,Ignatius and his first companions were in Venice and made a vow of poverty and chastity in the hands of the nuncio.<ref name="bare_url" treccani/>

On 20 August 20, 1540, he was elected [[Diocese of Bertinoro|Bishop of Bertinoro]].<ref name="bare_url"On /> On17 June 17, 1541, he was named nuncio to [[Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor|Ferdinand, King of the Romans]], holding this position until 1545.<ref name="bare_url"On /> On14 November 14, 1541, he was transferred to the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Caserta|see of Caserta]].<ref name="bare_url" /> In August 1542, he traveled to [[Nuremberg]] with Bishop [[Otto Truchsess von Waldburg]] to present the [[Imperial Diet (Holy Roman Empire)|Imperial Diet]] with the [[papal bull]] ''Initio nostri huius pontificatus'' (issued 22 May 22, 1542) calling the [[Council of Trent]], set to begin on 1 November 1, 1542, and to attempt to convince German and Hungarian bishops to attend the council.<ref name="bare_url" /> He was promoted to the [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Rossano-Cariati|metropolitan see of Rossano]] on 14 November 14, 1544.<ref name="bare_url" /> He was nuncio in [[Austria]] from February 1545 to 1547.<ref name="bare_url" />

[[Pope Paul III]] made him a [[cardinal priest]] in the [[Papal consistory|consistory]] of April 8, April 1549.<ref name="bare_url" /> He received the [[Galero|red hat]] and the [[titular church]] of [[San Martino ai Monti]] on 10 May 10, 1549.<ref name="bare_url"On /> On9 November 9, 1549, he was transferred to the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Vallo della Lucania|see of Capaccio]].<ref name="bare_url" />

He participated in the [[Papal conclave, 1549–1550|papal conclave of 1549-50]] that elected [[Pope Julius III]].<ref name="bare_url" /> He resigned the see of Rossano and Capaccio in favor of his brother, Paolo Emilio Verallo, in 1551.<ref name="bare_url" /> The new pope made him [[Papal_legatePapal legate#Legatus_a_LatereLegatus a Latere|legate ''a latere'']] to [[Henry II of France]] on 9 September 9, 1551 to negoitatenegotiate an end to the [[War of Parma]] between French troops and the [[Duchy of Parma]].<ref name="bare_url" /> During this mission, he was accompanied by his relativenephew Giambattista Castagna, future [[Pope Urban VII]], who served as a [[Apostolic Dataria|datary]]. <ref name="bare_url" >[http:/> On September/www.newadvent.org/cathen/15218a.htm 18Ott, 1551,Michael. "Pope JuliusUrban IIIVII." gaveThe himCatholic the Palace of [[Sant'Apollinare alle Terme Neroniane-Alessandrine]Encyclopedia] (thoughVol. not the church property) ''ad vitam''15.<ref name="bare_url"New />York: Robert FromAppleton 1552 to 1553Company, he1912. was3 [[Prefect]]January of2023 the [[Apostolic Signatura]] and a member of the [[Roman Inquisition]].{{PD-notice}}</ref name="bare_url" /> Discussions Hebroke opteddown fordue theto titularFrance's churchexcessive of [[San Marcello al Corso]] on November 29, 1553claims.<ref name="bare_url" />

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