Giovanni Carlo Antonelli Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Giovanni Carlo Antonelli
Bishop of Ferentino
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Ferentino
Term:1677–1694
Predecessor:Ottavio Roncioni
Successor:Valeriano Chierichelli
Ordination:29 July 1635
Consecration:24 January 1677
Consecrated By:Fabrizio Spada
Birth Date:1612
Birth Place:Velletri, Italy
Death Date:20 April 1694 (age 82)
Death Place:Ferentino, Italy
Nationality:Italian

Giovanni Carlo Antonelli (1612  - 20 April 1694) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ferentino (1677–1694).[1]

Biography

Giovanni Carlo Antonelli was born in Velletri, Italy in 1612 and ordained a priest on 29 July 1635.[2] On 11 January 1677, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Ferentino. On 24 January 1677, he was consecrated bishop by Fabrizio Spada, Cardinal-Priest of San Callisto, with Francesco Casati, Titular Archbishop of Trapezus, and Domenico Gianuzzi, Titular Bishop of Dioclea in Phrygia, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Ferentino until his death on 20 April 1694.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . Ritzler. Remigius. Sefrin. Pirminus. V. 199. 1952. Messagero di S. Antonio. Patavii. (in Latin)
  2. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Giovanni Carlo Antonelli. Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.