Valerio Seta
17th-century Roman Catholic bishop
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Valerio Seta, O.S.M. (1562–1625) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Alife (1608–1625).
Most Reverend Valerio Seta | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Alife | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Alife |
| In office | 1608–1625 |
| Predecessor | Modesto Gavazzi |
| Successor | Gerolamo Maria Zambeccari |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 7 Dec 1608 by Bonifazio Bevilacqua Aldobrandini |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1562 |
| Died | 1625 (age 63) |
Biography
Valerio Seta was born in Verona, Italy in 1562 and ordained a priest in the Order of Friar Servants of Mary.[1] On 24 Nov 1608, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Alife.[2][1] On 7 Dec 1608, he was consecrated bishop by Bonifazio Bevilacqua Aldobrandini, Bishop of Cervia.[1] He served as Bishop of Alife until his death in 1625.[2][1]
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Ferdinand Boschetti, Titular Archbishop of Diocaesarea in Palaestina (1622).[1]