Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Paolo Vallaresso | |
Bishop of Concordia | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Diocese: | Diocese of Concordia |
Term: | 1693–1723 |
Predecessor: | Agostino Premoli |
Successor: | Jacopo Maria Erizzo |
Ordination: | 23 November 1692 |
Consecration: | 15 March 1693 |
Consecrated By: | Gasparo Carpegna |
Birth Date: | 5 March 1660 |
Birth Place: | Venice, Italy |
Death Date: | 23 November 1723 (age 63) |
Death Place: | Concordia, Italy |
Nationality: | Italian |
Paolo Vallaresso (5 March 1660 – 23 November 1723) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Concordia (1693–1723).[1]
Paolo Vallaresso was born in Venice, Italy on 5 March 1660.[2] He was ordained a deacon on 21 April 1685 and ordained a priest on 23 November 1692. He held the degree of Doctor in utroque iure from the University of Padua.
On 9 March 1693, he was appointed Bishop of Concordia by Pope Innocent XII.On 15 March 1693, he was consecrated bishop by Gasparo Carpegna, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere, with Petrus Draghi Bartoli, Titular Patriarch of Alexandria, and Michelangelo Mattei, Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Concordia until his death on 23 November 1723.