About Umberto Ravetta
Lived 1884 – 1965 (aged 80). Umberto Ravetta was an Italian catholic priest, musicologist, composer and catholic bishop.
Umberto Ravetta (Venice, 22 December 1884 – Senigallia, 26 January 1965) was an Italian bishop and choir conductor.
Life Born in Venice, Ravetta was ordained as a priest on 25 July 1909 by cardinal Aristide Cavallari. He was a good musician and he led the Cappella Marciana from 1921 to 1926. He was elected bishop of Senigallia on 14 November 1938. He attended the first two sessions of the Second Vatican Council until his death on 26 January 1965.
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Italian catholic bishop (1884-1965)
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Umberto Ravetta was born on 22 December 1884 in Venice.
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Umberto Ravetta died on 26 January 1965 in Senigallia.
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Umberto Ravetta was a catholic priest, musicologist, composer and catholic bishop.
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Umberto Ravetta was Italian.
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