Raphael Riva
Italian Roman Catholic prelate
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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).
Most Reverend Raphael Riva | |
|---|---|
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Chioggia |
| In office | 1610–1611 |
| Predecessor | Lorenzo Prezzato |
| Successor | Angelo Baroni |
| Previous post | Bishop of Korčula (1605–1610) |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1611 |
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.[1][2] 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]
