Most Reverend

Matteo Rivarola
Archbishop of Genoa
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Genoa
In office1596–1600
PredecessorAlessandro Centurione
SuccessorOrazio Spínola
Orders
Consecration3 May 1596
by Antonmaria Sauli
Personal details
Died1600

Matteo Rivarola (died 1600) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Genoa (1596–1600).[1][2]

Biography

On 29 April 1596, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Archbishop of Genoa.[1][2][3] On 3 May 1596, he was consecrated bishop by Antonmaria Sauli, Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio.[3] He served as Archbishop of Genoa until his death in 1600.[1][2][3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 215. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 207. (in Latin)
  3. 1 2 3 Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Matteo Rivarola, O.S.B." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]


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