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Giovanni Battista Arista

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Giovanni Battista Arista

Bishop of Acireale
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Acireale
In office4 November 1907 – 27 September 1920
PredecessorGerlando Maria Genuardi [it]
SuccessorSalvatore Bella [it]
Previous postsTitular Bishop of Nyssa (1904-1907)
Auxiliary Bishop of Acireale (1904-1907)
Orders
Ordination25 June 1888
Consecration30 November 1904
by Gerlando Maria Genuardi
Personal details
BornGiovanni Battista Arista-Vigo
(1863-04-02)2 April 1863
Died27 September 1920(1920-09-27) (aged 57)
Acireale, Province of Catania, Kingdom of Italy

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.[1]

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