Giosuè Cattarossi

Giosuè Cattarossi (23 April 1863 – 3 March 1944) was a late 19th century/early-mid 20th century Italian cleric. Born 23 April 1863 at Cortale, he was ordained a priest in April 1888, aged 24. On 11 April 1911 at the age of 48, he was appointed as Bishop of Albenga and ordained on 30 May of that year.


Giosuè Cattarossi
Bishop of Belluno e Feltre
Bishop Cattarossi in 1911.
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
DioceseBelluno e Feltre
SeeBelluno e Feltre
Appointed21 November 1913
Installed26 July 1914
Term ended3 March 1944
PredecessorGiuseppe Foschiani
SuccessorGirolamo Bartolomeo Bortignon
Orders
Ordination31 March 1888
Consecration28 May 1911
by Antonio Anastasio Rossi
Personal details
Born
Giosuè Cattarossi

23 April 1863
Died3 March 1944(1944-03-03) (aged 80)
Belluno, Kingdom of Italy
BuriedBelluno Cathedral
Previous post(s)Bishop of Albenga (1911-13)
MottoIn Christo virescit
Coat of armsGiosuè Cattarossi's coat of arms

On 21 November 1913 at age 50, he was appointed as Bishop of Belluno e Feltre, Italy. As bishop, he ordained Albino Luciani, the future Pope John Paul I, to the priesthood in 1935. He died in 1944, aged 80, as Bishop of Belluno e Feltre. In total, he was a priest for 55 years and a bishop for 32 years.[1]

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