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Paolo Vallaresso

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Most Reverend
Paolo Vallaresso
Bishop of Concordia
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Concordia
In office 1693–1723
Predecessor Agostino Premoli
Successor Jacopo Maria Erizzo
Orders
Ordination 23 November 1692
Consecration 15 March 1693
by Gasparo Carpegna
Personal details
Born 5 March 1660
Venice, Italy
Died 23 November 1723 (age 63)
Concordia, Italy

Paolo Vallaresso (5 March 1660 – 23 November 1723) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Concordia (1693–1723).[1]

Biography

Paolo Vallaresso was born in Venice, Italy on 5 March 1660.[2] He was ordained a deacon on 21 April 1685 and ordained a priest on 23 November 1692. He held the degree of Doctor in utroque iure from the University of Padua.[2]

On 9 March 1693, he was appointed Bishop of Concordia by Pope Innocent XII.[1][2] On 15 March 1693, he was consecrated bishop by Gasparo Carpegna, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere, with Petrus Draghi Bartoli, Titular Patriarch of Alexandria, and Michelangelo Mattei, Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Concordia until his death on 23 November 1723.[2]

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