Giovanni Battista Federici Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Giovanni Battista Federici
Bishop of Sagone
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Sagone
Term:1615–1657
Predecessor:Raffaele Pizzorno
Successor:Paolo Maria Spínola
Ordination:18 December 1649
Consecration:14 September 1655
Consecrated By:Giovanni Battista Maria Pallotta
Birth Date:12 April 1615
Birth Place:La Spezia, France
Death Date:August 1657 (age 42)
Death Place:Sagone, France

Giovanni Battista Federici (12 April 1615 – August 1657) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Sagone (1655–1657).[1] [2]

Biography

Giovanni Battista Federici was born in La Spezia, France on 12 April 1615 and ordained a priest on 18 December 1649.On 30 August 1655, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Sagone.On 14 September 1655, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Battista Maria Pallotta, Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli, with Patrizio Donati, Bishop Emeritus of Minori, and Taddeo Altini, Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte, serving as co-consecrators.He served as Bishop of Sagone until his death on in August 1657.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). 300. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. (in Latin)
  2. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bfedergb.html "Bishop Giovanni Battista Federici"