Giovanni Desideri

Roman Catholic Bishop

Giovanni Desideri or Giovanni Conte (died 1604) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Rieti (1603–1604).

Biography

Giovanni Desideri was born in 1568 and ordained a priest on 15 March 1603.^[1]On 16 Jun 1603, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Rieti.^[1] On 6 July 1603, he was consecrated bishop by Girolamo Bernerio, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano, with Claudio Rangoni, Bishop of Piacenza, and Andrea Sorbolonghi, Bishop of Gubbio, serving as co-consecrators.^[1] He served as Bishop of Rieti until his death in 1604.^[1]

See also

• Catholic Church in Italy

References

1. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giovanni Desideri (Conte)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Rieti (-S. Salvatore Maggiore)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Rieti (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}