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Raphael Riva

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

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Raphael Riva
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Chioggia
In office1610–1611
PredecessorLorenzo Prezzato
SuccessorAngelo Baroni
Previous postBishop of Korčula (1605–1610)
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Died1611 (1612)

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

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.12 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

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References

  1. 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]