Giovan Donato Giannoni Alitto

Giovan Donato Giannoni Alitto (1636–1698) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ruvo (1680–1698).[1][2]

Most Reverend

Giovan Donato Giannoni Alitto
Bishop of Ruvo
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Ruvo
In office1680–1698
PredecessorDomenico Gallesi
SuccessorFrancesco Morgioni
Orders
Consecration17 March 1680
by Francesco Nerli (iuniore)
Personal details
Born1636
Died1698 (age 62)
Ruvo, Italy

Biography

Giovan Donato Giannoni Alitto was born in Bitonto, Italy in 1636.[2] On 11 March 1680, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Ruvo.[1][2] On 17 March 1680, he was consecrated bishop by Francesco Nerli (iuniore), Archbishop of Florence, with Stefano Brancaccio, Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, and Lorenzo Trotti, Bishop of Pavia, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Ruvo until his death in 1698.[2]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[2]

References

  1. Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 337. (in Latin)
  2. "Bishop Giovan Donato Giannoni Alitto" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 18, 2017
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