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Pietro Luigi Speranza

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Pietro Luigi Speranza
Bishop of Bergamo
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Bergamo
In office19 December 1853 – 4 June 1879
PredecessorCarlo Gritti Morlacchi
SuccessorGaetano Guindani
Orders
Ordination18 September 1824
Consecration8 January 1854
by Costantino Patrizi Naro
Personal details
Born(1801-12-03)3 December 1801
Died4 June 1879(1879-06-04) (aged 77)
Styles of
Pietro Luigi Speranza
Reference styleThe Most Reverend
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleMonsignor
Posthumous stylenone

Pietro Luigi Speranza (3 December 1801 – 4 June 1879) was the Bishop of Bergamo from 1854 to his death 25 years later.[1]

In 1868, he recognized the Congregation of the Holy Family of Bergamo.

References

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  1. From Catholic Hierarchy website page about Speranza
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  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Bergamo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 15, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Bergamo". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 15, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]