Giovanni Borgoforte

Giovanni Borgoforte (1640–1687) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nona (1677–1687).[1][2]

Most Reverend

Giovanni Borgoforte
Bishop of Nona
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Nona
In office1677–1687
PredecessorFrancesco Grassi
SuccessorGiovanni Vusich
Orders
Consecration30 November 1677
by Paluzzo Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni
Personal details
Born1640
Trau, Croatia
DiedSeptember 1687 (age 47)
Nona, Croatia

Biography

Giovanni Borgoforte was born in Trau, Croatia in 1640.[2] On 22 November 1677, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Nona.[1][2] On 30 November 1677, he was consecrated bishop by Paluzzo Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni, Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals, with Prospero Bottini, Titular Archbishop of Myra, and Lodovico Magni, Bishop of Acquapendente, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Nona until his death in September 1687.[2]

References

  1. Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 292. (in Latin)
  2. "Bishop Giovanni Borgoforte" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 29, 2017

References

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Francesco Grassi
Bishop of Nona
1677–1687
Succeeded by
Giovanni Vusich


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