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Domenico della Rovere (bishop)

Domenico della Rovere (bishop)

16th-century Catholic bishop


Domenico della Rovere, O.P. (died 1587) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Asti (1569–1587).[1]

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Biography

Domenico della Rovere was born into a noble family from Asti, he belonged to the Dominican Order. He was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[2] On 3 Mar 1569, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Asti.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Asti until his death in 1587.[1][2]


References

  1. Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 121. (in Latin)
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