Giovanni Antonio de' Vecchi explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Giovanni Antonio de' Vecchi
Bishop of Ischia
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Ischia
Term:1663–1672
Predecessor:Francesco Tontori
Successor:Gerolamo Rocca
Consecration:18 Feb 1663
Consecrated By:Giulio Cesare Sacchetti
Death Date:Apr 1672

Giovanni Antonio de' Vecchi (died 1672) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ischia (1663–1672).[1] [2]

Biography

On 12 Feb 1663, Giovanni Antonio de' Vecchi was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Ischia.[3] On 18 Feb 1663, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Cesare Sacchetti, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina. He served as Bishop of Ischia until his death in Apr 1672.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). IV. 211. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. (in Latin)
  2. Book: Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . Ritzler. Remigius. Sefrin. Pirminus. V. 230. 1952. Messagero di S. Antonio. Patavii. (in Latin)
  3. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Giovanni Antonio de' Vecchi . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.