Paolo Oberti

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

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

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. Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 330. (in Latin)
2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Paolo Oberti, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

External links and additional sources

• 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]}