Oscar Rizzato

Oscar Rizzato was an Italian Catholic titular bishop.

Biography

Rizzato was born in San Giorgio delle Pertiche, Italy and was ordained to the priesthood in 1954. He was created titular bishop of Virunum and served as Papal Almoner to the Pope.
He died of complications from COVID-19 at Padua hospital on 11 January 2021, at age 91, during the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy. The funeral was celebrated by Bishop Claudio Cipolla on 16 January in the parish church of Arsego.