Giovanni Francesco Cardinal Albani †

Deceased

Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
26 Feb 1720		Born
10 Apr 1747	27.1	Elevated to Cardinal
15 May 1747	27.2	Appointed	Cardinal-Deacon of San Cesareo in Palatio
31 Mar 1748	28.0	Ordained Deacon	Cardinal-Deacon of San Cesareo in Palatio
1759²	38.8	Ordained Priest	Priest
12 Feb 1759	38.9	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of San Clemente
21 Jul 1760	40.4	Appointed	Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
21 Sep 1760	40.5	Ordained Bishop	Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
15 Mar 1773	53.0	Appointed	Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
18 Dec 1775	55.8	Appointed	Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
15 Sep 1803	83.5	Died	Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Giovanni Francesco Albani
Giovanni Francesco Cardinal Albani
(born 26 Feb 1720, died 15 Sep 1803)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Consistory - April 1747: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1758: Participated
Conclave - 1769: Participated
Conclave - 1774/1775: Participated; Vice-Dean
Conclave - 1799/1800: Participated

Event Place
Birth Place Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Ordained Bishop Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

a priest for 44.7 years
a bishop for 42.9 years
a cardinal for 56.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Pope Clement XIII
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Giuseppe Cardinal Spinelli †
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Flavio Cardinal Chigi (Jr.) †
Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Portico (Campitelli)
Camillo Cardinal Paolucci (Merlini) †
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Carlo Alberto Cardinal Guidobono Cavalchini †
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Joseph-Crispin des Achards de La Baume † (1761)
Bishop Stefano dell’Oglio † (1762)
Archbishop Antonio D’Afflitto, C.R. † (1764)
Bishop Giovanni Battista Bruni, Sch. P. † (1765)
Archbishop Giulio (Giovanni Michele) Pignatelli, O.S.B. † (1767)
Archbishop Ignazio Andrea Sambiase, C.R. † (1767)
Archbishop Alberto Maria (Leonardo Antonio Pasquale) Capobianco, O.P. † (1767)
Patriarch Francesco Antonio Marcucci † (1770)
Bishop Antonio Leli † (1771)
Carlo Cardinal Rezzonico (Jr.) † (1773)
Pope Giovanni Angelico Braschi † (1775)
Bishop Gennaro Antonucci † (1775)
Bishop Giuseppe de Rosa † (1775)
Bishop Sebastiano de Rosa † (1775)
Andrea Cardinal Gioannetti, O.S.B. † (1776)
Archbishop Luigi Maria Pirelli, C.R. † (1777)
Archbishop Giovanni Battista Rivellini † (1778)
Bishop Filippo Antonio Buffa, O.F.M. Conv. † (1780)
Leonardo Cardinal Antonelli † (1794)
Archbishop Antonio Maria Odescalchi † (1795)
Bishop Michele Argelati, O.S.M. † (1795)
Bonaventura (Domenico Giuseppe) Cardinal Gazzola, O.F.M. Ref. † (1795)
Bishop Francesco Maria Paolucci Mancinelli † (1801)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Pope Lorenzo (Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio) Ganganelli, O.F.M. Conv. † (1769)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Ordained Bishop	Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/86609
VIAF: 42170698
WikiData: Q500785

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 10 Apr 1747
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1760, Number 28
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 2, Ascendance
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 5, Number 258, Ascendance
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 6, Number 262, Ascendance
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 8, Number 376, Ascendance
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 9, Number 470, Ascendance
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 11, Number 578, Ascendance
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 20, Number 1,089, Ascendance

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