Giulio Cesare Bergera

Most Reverend

Giulio Cesare Bergera
Archbishop of Turin
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Turin
In office1643–1660
PredecessorAntonio Provana
SuccessorMichele Beggiami
Orders
Consecration1 March 1643
by Ciriaco Rocci
Personal details
Born1595
Turin, Italy
Died1660 (age 65)

Giulio Cesare Bergera or Giulio Cesare Barbera (1595–1660) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Turin (1643–1660).[1]

Biography

Giulio 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

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 329. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d e Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Giulio Cesare Bergera". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Archbishop of Turin
1643–1660 		Succeeded by


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