Giovanni Stefano Cardinal Donghi †

Deceased

Bishop of Ferrara, Italy

Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Agata de’ Goti

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1608²		Born
13 Jul 1643	35.5	Elevated to Cardinal
31 Aug 1643	35.6	Installed	Cardinal-Deacon of San Giorgio in Velabro
27 Nov 1651	43.9	Appointed	Bishop of Ajaccio, France
12 May 1652	44.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Ajaccio, France
14 May 1655	47.3	Appointed	Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Agata de’ Goti
2 Aug 1655	47.5	Appointed	Bishop of Imola, Italy
26 Feb 1663	55.1	Appointed	Bishop of Ferrara, Italy
26 Nov 1669	61.9	Died	Bishop of Ferrara, Italy

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Giovanni Stefano Donghi
(VIAF: 89103506; WikiData: Q2399886)
Giovanni Stefano Cardinal Donghi (born 1608, died 26 Nov 1669) Bishop of Ferrara

Consistory - July 1643: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1644: Participated
Conclave - 1655: Participated
Conclave - 1667: Participated

Event Place
Birth Place Genoa, Archdiocese of Genova
Ordained Bishop Ravenna, Archdiocese of Ravenna

a bishop for 17.5 years
a cardinal for 26.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Luca Torreggiani (Torrigiani) †
Archbishop of Ravenna
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Isidoro della Robbia, O.S.B. †
Bishop of Bertinoro
Bishop Pomponio Spreti †
Bishop of Cervia

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Luca Torreggiani (Torrigiani) † (1645)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Luigi Cardinal Capponi † (1621)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
Roberto Cardinal Ubaldini † (1608)
Bishop of Montepulciano
Jacques Cardinal Davy du Perron † (1595)
Archbishop of Sens
François Cardinal de Joyeuse †
Archbishop of Toulouse

Event	Place
Birth Place	Genoa, Archdiocese of Genova
Ordained Bishop	Ravenna, Archdiocese of Ravenna

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 13 Jul 1643
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 209, and Page 68
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1652, Number 12
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 68, Number 5,323

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a bishop for 17.5 years a cardinal for 26.3 years	Principal Consecrator: Archbishop Luca Torreggiani (Torrigiani) † Archbishop of Ravenna Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Isidoro della Robbia, O.S.B. † Bishop of Bertinoro Bishop Pomponio Spreti † Bishop of Cervia
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Archbishop Luca Torreggiani (Torrigiani) † (1645) Archbishop of Ravenna Luigi Cardinal Capponi † (1621) Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina Roberto Cardinal Ubaldini † (1608) Bishop of Montepulciano Jacques Cardinal Davy du Perron † (1595) Archbishop of Sens François Cardinal de Joyeuse † Archbishop of Toulouse