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Giovanni Battista Arista

1862 – 1920

Auxiliary bishop for Diocese of Acireale and Diocese of Nyssa

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About Giovanni Battista Arista

Lived 1862 – 1920 (aged 58). Giovanni Battista Arista was an Italian catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Giovanni Battista Arista (born 2 Apr, 1863 in Palermo) was an Italian clergyman and auxiliary bishop for the Diocese of Acireale, and for Diocese of Nyssa. He was ordained a priest in 1888 and his appointment to the episcopate came 1904. He died in 1920.

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Important facts

Born
2 April 1862, Palermo
Birth century
19th century
Died
27 September 1920, Acireale
Occupation
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
Nationality
Kingdom of Italy
Positions held
Roman Catholic Bishop of Acireale, Titular bishop, Auxiliary bishop
Also known as
Giovanni Battista Arista-Vigo

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Giovanni Battista Arista?

Auxiliary bishop for Diocese of Acireale and Diocese of Nyssa (1862-1920)

When was Giovanni Battista Arista born?

Giovanni Battista Arista was born on 2 April 1862 in Palermo.

When did Giovanni Battista Arista die?

Giovanni Battista Arista died on 27 September 1920 in Acireale.

What was Giovanni Battista Arista's occupation?

Giovanni Battista Arista was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

What nationality was Giovanni Battista Arista?

Giovanni Battista Arista was Italian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Giovanni Battista Arista

· Wikidata: Q3766563

· DBpedia: Giovanni Battista Arista

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