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]
- Michele Beggiami (Beggiamo), Bishop of Mondovi (1656);
- Filiberto Milliet de Faverges, Bishop of Aosta (1656); and
- Filiberto Alberto Bailly, Bishop of Aosta (1659).
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Torino {Turin}". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Torino (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byAntonio Provana | Archbishop of Turin 1643–1660 | Succeeded byMichele Beggiami |
References
- 1.[1.2][1.3]Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 329. (in Latin)
- 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4][2.5]Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Giulio Cesare Bergera". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]