About Nicola Oliva
Lived 1617 – 1684 (aged 66–67). Nicola Oliva was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Nicola Oliva, O.S.A. (1617–1684) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cortona (1677–1684).
Biography Nicola Oliva was born in 1617 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine. On 22 November 1677, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Cortona. On 30 November 1677, he was consecrated bishop by Paluzzo Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni, Camerlengo of the Apostolic Chamber, with Prospero Bottini, Titular Archbishop of Myra, and Lodovico Magni, Bishop of Acquapendente, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Cortona until his death on 13 March 1684.
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Who was Nicola Oliva?
17th-century Catholic bishop
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Nicola Oliva was born in 1617 in Siena.
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Nicola Oliva died on 13 March 1684 in Cortona.
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Nicola Oliva was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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