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Joseph Rosati

Bishop of St. Louis, Missouri

Died when: 54 years 256 days (656 months)
Star Sign: Capricorn

 

Joseph Rosati

Joseph Rosati (30 January 1789 – 25 September 1843) was an Italian-born Catholic missionary to the United States who served as the first bishop of the Diocese of Saint Louis between 1826 and 1843.

A member of the Congregation of the Mission, in 1820 he was appointed Provincial Superior over all the Vincentians in the United States.


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