Nicola Oliva

Most Reverend
Nicola Oliva
Bishop of Cortona
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Cortona
In office 1677–1684
Predecessor Filippo Galilei
Successor Pietro Luigi Malaspina
Orders
Consecration 30 November 1677
by Paluzzo Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni
Personal details
Born 1617
Siena, Italy
Died 13 March 1684 (age 67)
Cortona, Italy
Nationality Italian

Nicola Oliva, O.S.A. (1617–1684) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cortona (1677–1684).[1][2][3]

Biography

Nicola Oliva was born in 1617 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine.[4] On 22 November 1677, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Cortona.[1][4] On 30 November 1677, he was consecrated bishop by Paluzzo Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni, Camerlengo of the Apostolic Chamber, with Prospero Bottini, Titular Archbishop of Myra, and Lodovico Magni, Bishop of Acquapendente, serving as co-consecrators.[4] He served as Bishop of Cortona until his death on 13 March 1684.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 174. (in Latin)
  2. "Diocese of Cortona" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Diocese of Cortona" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. 1 2 3 4 Cheney, David M. "Bishop Nicola Oliva, O.S.A." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Filippo Galilei
Bishop of Cortona
1677–1684
Succeeded by
Pietro Luigi Malaspina
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