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Paolo Oberti

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Most Reverend
Paolo Oberti
Bishop of Venosa
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Venosa
In office 1567
Predecessor Francesco Rusticucci
Successor Giovanni Antonio Locatelli
Orders
Consecration 24 February 1567
by Marcantonio Maffei
Personal details
Died 13 September 1567
Venosa, Italy

Paolo Oberti, O.P. (died 1567) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Venosa (1567).[1][2]

Biography

Paolo Oberti was ordained a priest in the Dominican Order. On 17 February 1567, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Venosa.[1][2]

On 24 February 1567, he was consecrated bishop by Marcantonio Maffei, Archbishop of Chieti, with Antonio Fioribello, Bishop Emeritus of Lavello, and Egidio Valenti, Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Venosa until his death on 13 September 1567.[1][2]

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