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Francesco Imberti (bishop)

Francesco Imberti (1882–1967) was the Italian archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vercelli from his appointment by Pope Pius XII on 10 October 1945 until his retirement on 5 September 1966.

Biography

Born in Racconigi in 1882, he graduated in theology and was ordained priest in Turin Cathedral in 1906.

Imberti was appointed bishop of Aosta on 23 July 1932 and archbishop of Vercelli on 10 October 1945. He was council father during the four sessions of Second Vatican Council. He retired on 7 September 1966 and died on 27 January 1967 at the age of 84.

Bibliography

  • Giuseppe Tuninetti, In memoriam. Clero della diocesi di Torino defunto dal 1951 al 2007. Vescovi, preti e diaconi, Torino, Effatà, 2008, pp. 38–39, .

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