Maturino Blanchet

Maturino Blanchet O.M.I.
Bishop of Aosta
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeRoman Catholic Diocese of Aosta
In office1946–1968
PredecessorFrancesco Imberti
SuccessorOvidio Lari
Orders
Ordination29 June 1921
Consecration3 March 1945
by Cardinal Jean-Marie-Rodrigue Villeneuve
Personal details
Born(1892-03-03)3 March 1892
Died9 November 1974(1974-11-09) (aged 82)
Saint-Pierre,  Italy
NationalityItalian
DenominationRoman Catholic Church
Occupationbishop
Professionpriest
Styles of
Maturino Blanchet
Reference styleHis Excellency
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop

Angelo Maturino Blanchet or Ange-Mathurin Blanchet[1] (3 March 1892 – 9 November 1974) was the Italian Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Aosta from his appointment by Pope Pius XII on 18 February 1946 until his retirement on 15 October 1968.[2][3]

  1. ^ Due to the bilingual status of Aosta Valley, his name is quoted in French as well: 1
  2. ^ Aimé-Pierre Frutaz, Fonti per la storia de la Valle d’Aosta, «Cronotassi dei vescovi», S. 327
  3. ^ "L'album di monsignor Maturino Blanchet". Virtual Museum Vallée. 24 March 2017. Retrieved 24 March 2017.

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