Paolo Oberti

Most Reverend
Paolo Oberti
Bishop of Venosa
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Venosa
In office 1567
Predecessor Francesco Rusticucci
Successor Giovanni Antonio Locatelli
Orders
Consecration 24 February 1567
by Marcantonio Maffei
Personal details
Died 13 September 1567
Venosa, Italy

Paolo Oberti, O.P. (died 1567) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Venosa (1567).[1][2]

Biography

Paolo Oberti was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[1][2] On 17 February 1567, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Venosa.[1][2] 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.[2] He served as Bishop of Venosa until his death on 13 September 1567.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 330. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Cheney, David M. "Bishop Paolo Oberti, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Venosa". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Venosa". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Francesco Rusticucci		 Bishop of Venosa
1567		 Succeeded by
Giovanni Antonio Locatelli
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