Domenico della Rovere, O.P. (died 1587) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Asti (1569–1587).[1]
Biography
Domenico della Rovere was born into a noble family from Asti, he belonged to the Dominican Order. He was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[2] On 3 Mar 1569, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Asti.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Asti until his death in 1587.[1][2]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Asti". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Asti (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byGaspare Capris | Bishop of Asti 1569–1587 | Succeeded byFrancesco Panigarola |
References
- 1.[1.2][1.3]Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 121. (in Latin)
- 2.[2.2][2.3]Cheney, David M. "Bishop Domenico della Rovere, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]