Maurizio Bertone


Maurizio Bertone, C.R.S. was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Fossano.

Biography

Maurizio Bertone was born in Chieri, Italy on 6 May 1639 and ordained a priest in the Ordo Clericorum Regularium a Somascha.
On 28 March 1678, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Fossano.
On 12 April 1678, he was consecrated bishop by Carlo Pio di Savoia, Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono, with Domenico Gianuzzi, Titular Bishop of Dioclea in Phrygia, serving as co-consecrators.
He served as Bishop of Fossano until his death on 27 November 1701.
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of François Hyacinthe Valperga di Masino, Bishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne.