Maurizio Solaro di Moretta was born in
Saluces,
Italy in 1607. On 16 June 1642, he was appointed during the papacy of
Pope Urban VIII as
Bishop of Mondovi. On 22 June 1642, he was consecrated bishop by
Alessandro Cesarini (iuniore),
Cardinal-Deacon of
Sant'Eustachio, with
Alessandro Castracani,
Bishop Emeritus of Nicastro,
Patrizio Donati,
Bishop of Minori, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Mondovi until his death on 25 December 1655. While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of
Gerolamo Mascambruno,
Bishop of Isernia (1642); and
Francesco Agostino della Chiesa,
Bishop of Saluzzo (1642). == References ==