Type: | Bishop |
Francesco Imberti | |
Archbishop of Vercelli | |
Church: | Roman Catholic Church |
See: | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vercelli |
Term: | 1945–1966 |
Predecessor: | Giacomo Montanelli |
Successor: | Albino Mensa |
Ordination: | 29 June 1906 |
Consecration: | 11 September 1932 |
Consecrated By: | Archbishop Maurilio Fossati |
Birth Date: | 25 December 1882 |
Birth Place: | Racconigi, |
Death Place: | Vercelli, |
Nationality: | Italian |
Religion: | Roman Catholic Church |
Occupation: | Archbishop |
Profession: | priest |
Francesco Imberti | |
Dipstyle: | His Excellency |
Offstyle: | Your Excellency |
Relstyle: | Archbishop |
Francesco Imberti was the Italian archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vercelli from his appointment by Pope Pius XII on 10 October 1945 until his retirement on 5 September 1966.
Born in Racconigi in 1882, he was graduated in theology and ordained priest in 1906. He was priesthood in Turin Cathedral.
He was appointed bishop of Aosta[1] on 23 July 1932 and archbishop of Vercelli[2] on 10 October 1945. He was council father during the four sessions of Second Vatican Council. He retired on 7 September 1966 and died on 27 January 1967 at the age of 84.[3]