Giovanni Antonio de' Vecchi

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

Most Reverend

Giovanni Antonio de' Vecchi
Bishop of Ischia
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Ischia
In office1663–1672
PredecessorFrancesco Tontori
SuccessorGerolamo Rocca
Orders
Consecration18 Feb 1663
by Giulio Cesare Sacchetti
Personal details
DiedApr 1672

Biography

On 12 Feb 1663, Giovanni Antonio de' Vecchi was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Ischia.[1][2][3] On 18 Feb 1663, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Cesare Sacchetti, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina.[3] He served as Bishop of Ischia until his death in Apr 1672.[1][2][3]

References

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


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