Giovanni Battista Antici

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]

Most Reverend

Giovanni Battista Antici
Bishop of Amelia,
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Amelia
In office1685–1690
PredecessorGiuseppe Sallustio Fadulfi
SuccessorGiuseppe Crispini
Orders
Ordination6 April 1658
Consecration23 April 1685
by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal)
Personal details
Born17 July 1631
Recanati, Italy
Died17 July 1690 (age 59)
Amelia, Italy
NationalityItalian

Biography

Giovanni Battista Antici was born in Recanati, Italy, on 17 July 1631 and ordained a priest on 6 April 1658.[2]

On 9 April 1685, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Amelia.[1][2] 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.[2]

He served as Bishop of Amelia until his death on 17 July 1690.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 81. (in Latin)
  2. "Bishop Giovanni Battista Antici" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 21, 2016


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