Joseph Rosati
First bishop of St. Louis, Missouri (1789-1843) · Religious Figures · Died at 54
Joseph Rosati, CM was an Italian-born Catholic missionary to the United States who served as the first bishop of the Diocese of Saint Louis in the Missouri Territory from 1826 to 1843. He built the first seminary and the first cathedral for the diocese.
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Archbishop Dubourg
St. Mary's of the Barrens Seminary, Perryville, Missouri (1900)
Pope Leo XII (1828)
Saint Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri (1910)
Basilica of St. Louis, King of France, St. Louis, Missouri (circa 1840)
President Jean-Pierre Boyer (1825)
Tomb of Bishop Rosati, Basilica of Saint Louis, St. Louis, Missouri (2004)About this person
He also sent missionaries to areas such as Illinois, Arkansas and the Oregon Country.
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1789 to 1843 · aged 54
