Giulio Cesare Bergera or Giulio Cesare Barbera (1595–1660) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Turin (1643–1660).[1]
Most Reverend Giulio Cesare Bergera | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Turin | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Turin |
| In office | 1643–1660 |
| Predecessor | Antonio Provana |
| Successor | Michele Beggiami |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 1 March 1643 by Ciriaco Rocci |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1595 |
| Died | 1660 (age 65) |
Biography
editGiulio Cesare Bergera was born in 1595 in Turin, Italy.[2] On 23 February 1643, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Archbishop of Turin.[1][2] On 1 March 1643, he was consecrated bishop by Ciriaco Rocci, Cardinal-Priest of San Salvatore in Lauro, with Alfonso Gonzaga, Titular Archbishop of Rhodus and Lelio Falconieri, Titular Archbishop of Thebaes, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Archbishop of Turin until his death in 1660.[1][2]
Episcopal succession
editWhile bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:[2]
- Michele Beggiami (Beggiamo), Bishop of Mondovi (1656);
- Filiberto Milliet de Faverges, Bishop of Aosta (1656); and
- Filiberto Alberto Bailly, Bishop of Aosta (1659).
References
edit- ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 329. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d e Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Giulio Cesare Bergera". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources
edit- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Torino {Turin}". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Torino (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
