Michele Antonio Vibò

Michele Antonio Vibò (1630–1713) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Turin (1690–1713) and Apostolic Internuncio to France (1667–1668 and 1671–1672).[1]

Most Reverend Michele Antonio Vibò
Archbishop of Turin
Church	Catholic Church
Archdiocese	Archdiocese of Turin
In office	1690–1713
Predecessor	Michele Beggiami
Successor	Francesco Arborio di Gattinara
Orders
Ordination	21 December 1654
Consecration	16 December 1690 by Gasparo Carpegna
Personal details
Born	27 September 1630 Turin, Italy
Died	13 February 1713 (age 82)
Previous post	Apostolic Internuncio to France (1667–1668 and 1671–1672)

Biography

Michele Antonio Vibò was born in Turin, Italy on 27 September 1630.[2] He was ordained a deacon on 20 December 1654 and ordained a priest on 21 December 1654. In April 1667, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Apostolic Internuncio to France; he resigned in March 1668.[2] In July 1671, he was again appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Apostolic Internuncio to France; he resigned in June 1672.[2] On 27 November 1690, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VIII as Archbishop of Turin.[1][2] On 16 December 1690, he was consecrated bishop by Gasparo Carpegna, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere.[2] He served as Archbishop of Turin until his death on 13 February 1713.[1][2]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Michel-Gabriel Rossillon de Bernex, Bishop of Genève (1697).[2]

References

1. Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 370. (in Latin)
2. Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Michele Antonio Vibò". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Nunciature to France". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Apostolic Nunciature France". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• 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]}