Giovanni Borgoforte

Giovanni Borgoforte (1640–1687) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nona (1677–1687).[1][2]

Most Reverend Giovanni Borgoforte
Bishop of Nona
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Nona
In office	1677–1687
Predecessor	Francesco Grassi
Successor	Giovanni Vusich
Orders
Consecration	30 November 1677 by Paluzzo Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni
Personal details
Born	1640 Trau, Croatia
Died	September 1687 (age 47) Nona, Croatia

Biography

Giovanni Borgoforte was born in Trau, Croatia in 1640.[2] On 22 November 1677, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Nona.[1][2] On 30 November 1677, he was consecrated bishop by Paluzzo Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni, Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals, with Prospero Bottini, Titular Archbishop of Myra, and Lodovico Magni, Bishop of Acquapendente, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Nona until his death in September 1687.[2]

References

1. Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 292. (in Latin)
2. "Bishop Giovanni Borgoforte" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 29, 2017

References

• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Nona (Nin)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Nin". GCatholic.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. ^{[self-published]}