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Raphael Riva

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Most Reverend

Raphael Riva
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Chioggia
In office1610–1611
PredecessorLorenzo Prezzato
SuccessorAngelo Baroni
Previous post(s)Bishop of Korčula (1605–1610)
Personal details
Died1611
Chioggia, Italy

Raphael Riva or Raphael Ripa (died 1611) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Chioggia (1610–1611) and Bishop of Korčula (1605–1610).

Biography

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Raphael Riva was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[1] On 12 September 1605, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Korčula.[1][2] On 24 November 1610, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Chioggia.[1] He served as Bishop of Chioggia until his death in 1611.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Raphael Riva (Ripa), O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  2. ^ Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Raffaele da Riva". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Korčula
1605–1610
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Chioggia
1610–1611
Succeeded by