Giovanni Battista Scanaroli

Giovanni Battista Scanaroli or Giovanni Battista Scannaroli (1579 – 10 September 1664) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Bishop of Sidon (1630–1664).[1]

Most Reverend

Giovanni Battista Scanaroli
Titular Bishop of Sidon
ChurchCatholic Church
In office1630–1664
PredecessorDominico Rota
SuccessorFrancesco Ravizza
Orders
Ordination17 December 1622
by Ferdinand Boschetti
Consecration7 October 1630
by Luigi Caetani
Personal details
Born1579
Died10 September 1664 (age 85)
NationalityItalian

Biography edit

Giovanni Battista Scanaroli was born in Modène, Italy in 1579.[2] On 17 December 1622, he was ordained to the priesthood by Ferdinand Boschetti, Titular Archbishop of Diocaesarea in Palaestina.[2] On 15 July 1630, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Titular Bishop of Sidon.[1][2] On 7 October 1630, he was consecrated bishop by Luigi Caetani, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana, with Antonio Ricciulli, Bishop Emeritus of Belcastro, and Benedetto Landi, Bishop of Fossombrone, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Titular Bishop of Sidon until his death on 10 September 1664.[1][2]

Works edit

  • Giovanni Battista Scanaroli (1655). De visitatione carceratorum (in Latin). Roma. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)

Episcopal succession edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 315. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Giovanni Battista Scanaroli (Scannaroli)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.self-published

External links and additional sources edit

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Titular Bishop of Sidon
1630–1664
Succeeded by