Lorenzo Roverella

Most Reverend
Lorenzo Roverella
Bishop of Ferrara
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Ferrara
In office 1460–1474
Predecessor Francesco de Lignamine
Successor Bartolomeo della Rovere
Personal details
Died 1474

Lorenzo Roverella (died 1474) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ferrara (1460–1474).[1]

Biography

On 26 March 1460, Lorenzo Roverella was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius II as Bishop of Ferrara.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Ferrara until his death in 1474.[1][2]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Giovanni Stefano Botticelli, Bishop of Cremona.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Eubel, Konrad (1914). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 153. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 Cheney, David M. "Bishop Lorenzo Roverella". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  • Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Ferrara-Comacchio". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Ferrara–Comacchio (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Francesco de Lignamine
Bishop of Ferrara
1460–1474
Succeeded by
Bartolomeo della Rovere
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