Domenico Rivarola

Domenico Rivarola (1575–1627) was a Roman Catholic cardinal.^[1]

His Eminence Domenico Rivarola
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti Titular Archbishop of Nazareth
Portrait of Cardinal Domenico Rivarola, by Sir Anthony van Dyck (c.1623-1624)
Church	Catholic Church
Orders
Consecration	28 Dec 1608 by Michelangelo Tonti
Personal details
Born	1575 Genoa, Italy
Died	3 Jan 1627 (age 52)

Biography

On 28 Dec 1608, he was consecrated bishop by Michelangelo Tonti, Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all'Isola, with Metello Bichi, Bishop Emeritus of Sovana, and Valeriano Muti, Bishop of Città di Castello, serving as co-consecrators.^[1][2]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:^[2]

• Decius Giustiniani, Bishop of Aleria (1612);
• Gilles de Souvre, Bishop of Comminges (1617);
• Francesco Maria Spinola, Bishop of Savona (1624);
• Pietro Francesco Costa, Bishop of Albenga (1624);

and the principal co-consecrator of:^[2]

• Giovanni Battista Biglia, Bishop of Pavia (1609);
• Sebastiano Roberti, Bishop of Tricarico (1609);
• Ulpiano Volpi, Archbishop of Chieti (1609);
• Francesco Mottini, Bishop of Brugnato (1609);
• Giovanni Sauli, Bishop of Aleria (1609);
• Bernardo Giustiniano, Bishop of Anglona-Tursi (1609);
• Antonio Albergati, Bishop of Bisceglie (1609);
• Girolamo Giovannelli, Bishop of Sora (1609);
• Hermann Ottemberg, Bishop of Arras (1611);
• Giovanni Francesco Murta (de Mirto), Bishop of Aleria (1611);
• Antonio Maria Franceschini, Bishop of Amelia (1611); and
• Antonio Ricci, Bishop of Arezzo (1611).