Domenico della Rovere (bishop) explained

Type:	Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:	Most Reverend
Domenico della Rovere
Bishop of Asti
Church:	Catholic Church
Diocese:	Diocese of Asti
Term:	1569–1587
Predecessor:	Gaspare Capris
Successor:	Francesco Panigarola
Death Date:	1587

Domenico della Rovere, O.P. (died 1587) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Asti (1569–1587).^[1]

Biography

Domenico della Rovere was born into a noble family from Asti, he belonged to the Dominican Order. He was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.^[2] On 3 Mar 1569, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Asti.He served as Bishop of Asti until his death in 1587.

External links and additional sources

• Web site: Cheney . David M.. Diocese of Asti . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
• Web site: Chow . Gabriel. Diocese of Asti (Italy) . GCatholic.org. June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)

Notes and References

1. Book: Eubel, Konrad. Konrad Eubel

   . Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . Konrad Eubel. III. 121. 1923. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)

2. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Domenico della Rovere, O.P. . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.