Paolo Vincenzo Rovero Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Paolo Vincenzo Rovero
Bishop of Asti
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Asti
Term:1655–1665
Predecessor:Ottavio Broglia
Successor:Marco Antonio Tomati
Consecration:31 October 1655
Consecrated By:Marcantonio Franciotti
Birth Place:Italy
Death Date:25 October 1665
Death Place:Asti, Italy
Nationality:Italian

Paolo Vincenzo Rovero, B. or Paolo Vincenzo Roero or Paolo Vincenzo Roverio (died 25 October 1665) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Asti (1655–1665).[1]

Biography

Paolo Vincenzo Rovero was born in Italy and ordained a priest in the Clerics Regular of Saint Paul.[2] On 5 October 1655, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Asti.On 31 October 1655, he was consecrated bishop by Marcantonio Franciotti, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace. He served as Bishop of Asti until his death on 25 October 1665.

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Filiberto Alberto Bailly, Bishop of Aosta (1659); and Michael Angelus Broglia, Bishop of Vercelli (1663).

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Notes and References

  1. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). 98. 2021-01-02. 2018-10-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20181004040718/http://sul-derivatives.stanford.edu/derivative?CSNID=00002719&mediaType=application%2Fpdf. dead.
  2. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Paolo Vincenzo Rovero, B.. Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.