Matteo Rivarola Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Matteo Rivarola
Archbishop of Genoa
Church:Catholic Church
Archdiocese:Archdiocese of Genoa
Term:1596–1600
Predecessor:Alessandro Centurione
Successor:Orazio Spínola
Consecration:3 May 1596
Consecrated By:Antonmaria Sauli
Death Date:1600

Matteo Rivarola (died 1600) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Genoa (1596–1600).[1] [2]

Biography

On 29 April 1596, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Archbishop of Genoa.[3] On 3 May 1596, he was consecrated bishop by Antonmaria Sauli, Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio. He served as Archbishop of Genoa until his death in 1600.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Eubel, Konrad. HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III. 215. 1923. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)
  2. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). 207. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. (in Latin)
  3. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Archbishop Matteo Rivarola, O.S.B.. Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.