Bishop Giovanni Maria Castelvetri †

Deceased

Bishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
31 Jan 1710		Born
20 Dec 1732	22.8	Ordained Priest	Priest
7 Dec 1750	40.8	Appointed	Bishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy
13 Dec 1750	40.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy
4 Apr 1785	75.1	Died	Bishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy

MicroData Summary
Giovanni Maria Castelvetri
Bishop Giovanni Maria Castelvetri
(born 31 Jan 1710, died 4 Apr 1785)
Bishop of Reggio Emilia

Event Place
Birth Place Modena

a priest for 52.2 years
a bishop for 34.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Carlo della Torre Cardinal Rezzonico †
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Pellegrino Ferri †
Bishop of Adria
Bishop Gian Alberto De’ Grandi, C.R.L. †
Bishop of Chioggia

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Carlo della Torre Cardinal Rezzonico † (1743)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
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

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q64734383

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1775
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1750, Number 29
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 355

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