Francesco Imberti (archbishop)
Francesco Imberti was the Italian archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vercelli from his appointment by Pope Pius XII on October 10, 1945 until his retirement on September 5, 1966.
Francesco Imberti | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Vercelli | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| See | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vercelli |
| In office | 1945–1966 |
| Predecessor | Giacomo Montanelli |
| Successor | Albino Mensa |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | June 29, 1906 |
| Consecration | September 11, 1932 by Archbishop Maurilio Fossati |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 25, 1882 Racconigi,  |
| Died | January 27, 1967 (aged 84) Vercelli, |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
| Occupation | Archbishop |
| Profession | priest |
| Styles of Francesco Imberti | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Reference style | His Excellency |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Archbishop |
Biography
Born in Racconigi in 1882, he was graduated in theology and ordained priest in 1906. He was priesthood in Turin Cathedral.
He was appointed bishop of Aosta[1] on July 23, 1932 and archbishop of Vercelli[2] October 10, 1945. He was council father during the four sessions of Second Vatican Council. He retired on September 7, 1966 and died on January 27, 1967, at the age of 84.[3]
Bibliography
- Giuseppe Tuninetti, In memoriam. Clero della diocesi di Torino defunto dal 1951 al 2007. Vescovi, preti e diaconi, Torino, Effatà, 2008, pp. 38–39, ISBN 9788874024537.
References
- Aimé-Pierre Frutaz, Fonti per la storia de la Valle d'Aosta, "Cronotassi dei vescovi", S. 327
- Sub Lege Libertas
- Cartolina S. Ecc. Mons. Francesco Imberti Arcivescovo di Vercelli 1950 ca
External links
- Profile of Mons. Imberti www.catholic-hierarchy.org [self-published]
- Official Page of archdiocese of Vercelli
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Claudio Angelo Giuseppe Calabrese |
Bishop of Aosta 1932–1945 |
Succeeded by Maturino Blanchet |
| Preceded by Giacomo Montanelli |
Archbishop of Vercelli 1945–1966 |
Succeeded by Albino Mensa |
| Preceded by Louis-Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Julliard SM |
Titular Bishop of Vulturia 1966–1967 |
Succeeded by Luigi Bongianino |
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