Giovanni Battista Antici Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Giovanni Battista Antici
Bishop of Amelia,
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Amelia
Term:1685–1690
Predecessor:Giuseppe Sallustio Fadulfi
Successor:Giuseppe Crispini
Ordination:6 April 1658
Consecration:23 April 1685
Consecrated By:Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal)
Birth Date:17 July 1631
Birth Place:Recanati, Italy
Death Date:17 July 1690 (age 59)
Death Place:Amelia, Italy
Nationality:Italian

Giovanni Battista Antici (17 July 1631 – 17 July 1690) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Amelia from 1685 to 1690.[1] [2]

Biography

Giovanni Battista Antici was born in Recanati, Italy, on 17 July 1631 and ordained a priest on 6 April 1658.

On 9 April 1685, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Amelia. On 23 April 1685, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Crescenzi, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prisca, with Diego Petra, Archbishop of Sorrento, and Pier Antonio Capobianco, Bishop Emeritus of Lacedonia, serving as co-consecrators.

He served as Bishop of Amelia until his death on 17 July 1690.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Ritzler. Remigius. Sefrin. Pirminus. 81. 1952. Messagero di S. Antonio. Patavii. (in Latin)
  2. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/banticig.html "Bishop Giovanni Battista Antici"