Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Paolo Oberti | |
Bishop of Venosa | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Diocese: | Diocese of Venosa |
Term: | 1567 |
Predecessor: | Francesco Rusticucci |
Successor: | Giovanni Antonio Locatelli |
Consecration: | 24 February 1567 |
Consecrated By: | Marcantonio Maffei |
Death Date: | 13 September 1567 |
Death Place: | Venosa, Italy |
Paolo Oberti, O.P. (died 1567) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Venosa (1567).[1] [2]
Paolo Oberti was ordained a priest in the Dominican Order. On 17 February 1567, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Venosa.
On 24 February 1567, he was consecrated bishop by Marcantonio Maffei, Archbishop of Chieti, with Antonio Fioribello, Bishop Emeritus of Lavello, and Egidio Valenti, Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Venosa until his death on 13 September 1567.