Giovanni Borgoforte (1640–1687) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nona (1677–1687).[1][2]
Most Reverend Giovanni Borgoforte | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Nona | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Nona |
| In office | 1677–1687 |
| Predecessor | Francesco Grassi |
| Successor | Giovanni Vusich |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 30 November 1677 by Paluzzo Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1640 |
| Died | September 1687 (age 47) Nona, Croatia |
Biography
editGiovanni Borgoforte was born in Trau, Croatia in 1640.[2] On 22 November 1677, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Nona.[1][2] On 30 November 1677, he was consecrated bishop by Paluzzo Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni, Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals, with Prospero Bottini, Titular Archbishop of Myra, and Lodovico Magni, Bishop of Acquapendente, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Nona until his death in September 1687.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 292. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d e "Bishop Giovanni Borgoforte" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 29, 2017
References
edit- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Nona (Nin)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Nin". GCatholic.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. [self-published]
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