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Philibert François Milliet De Faverges
Philibert François Milliet de Faverges (1564–1624) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Turin (1618–1624), ''(in Latin)'' Bishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne (1591–1618), ''(in Latin)'' and Titular Bishop of ''Hierapolis in Isauria'' (1590–1591). ''(in Latin)'' Biography Philibert François Milliet de Faverges was born in 15 November 1564 in Faverges, France. Wikipedia:SPS, Wikipedia:SPS, On 4 April 1590, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus V as Titular Bishop of ''Hierapolis in Isauria'' and Coadjutor Bishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne. He succeeded to the bishopric on 6 May 1591. On 17 December 1618, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Archbishop of Turin. He served as Archbishop of Turin until his death on 17 November 1624 in Turin, Italy. Episcopal succession While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of: *Charles Bobba de Montferrat, Bishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne (1619); *Jean-François de Sales, Titular Bis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catholic Church
The Catholic Church (), also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the List of Christian denominations by number of members, largest Christian church, with 1.27 to 1.41 billion baptized Catholics Catholic Church by country, worldwide as of 2025. It is among the world's oldest and largest international institutions and has played a prominent role in the history and development of Western civilization.Gerald O'Collins, O'Collins, p. v (preface). The church consists of 24 Catholic particular churches and liturgical rites#Churches, ''sui iuris'' (autonomous) churches, including the Latin Church and 23 Eastern Catholic Churches, which comprise almost 3,500 dioceses and Eparchy, eparchies List of Catholic dioceses (structured view), around the world, each overseen by one or more Bishops in the Catholic Church, bishops. The pope, who is the bishop of Rome, is the Papal supremacy, chief pastor of the church. The core beliefs of Catholicism are found in the Nicene Creed. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
