Michelangelo Tonti

Michelangelo Tonti (1566–1622) was a Roman Catholic cardinal.[1]

His Eminence Michelangelo Tonti
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli Archbishop (Personal Title) of Cesena
Church	Catholic Church
Orders
Consecration	16 Nov 1608 by Fabio Biondi
Personal details
Born	Dec 1566 Rimini, Italy
Died	21 Apr 1622 (age 55)

Biography

On 16 Nov 1608, he was consecrated bishop by Fabio Biondi, Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem, with Metello Bichi, Bishop Emeritus of Sovana, and Giambattista Leni, Bishop of Mileto, serving as co-consecrators.[1][2]

Episcopal succession

Episcopal succession of Michelangelo Tonti

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

Filippo Filonardi, Bishop of Aquino (1608);
Domenico Rivarola, Bishop of Aleria (1608);
Giovanni Battista Biglia, Bishop of Pavia (1609);
Ulpiano Volpi, Archbishop of Chieti (1609);
Francesco Mottini, Bishop of Brugnato (1609);
Benedetto Ala, Archbishop of Urbino (1610);
Luca Semproni, Bishop of Città di Castello (1610);
Giovanni Canauli, Bishop of Fossombrone (1610);
Giovanni Francesco Murta, Bishop of Aleria (1611);
Antonio Ricci, Bishop of Arezzo (1611);
Gregorio Carbonelli, Titular Bishop of Diocaesarea in Palaestina (1611);

and the principal co-consecrator of:[2]

Lanfranco Margotti, Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania (1609);
Felice Centini, Bishop of Mileto (1611); and
Gregorio Petrocchini, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina (1611).

References

Miranda, Salvador. "TONTI, Michelangelo (1566-1622)". The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Florida International University. OCLC 53276621. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
Cheney, David M. "Michelangelo Cardinal Tonti". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

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