Bishop Giovanni Gambacorta, C.R. †

Deceased

Bishop of Marsico Nuovo, Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1613¹		Born
23 Mar 1676	63.2	Appointed	Bishop of Marsico Nuovo, Italy
26 Apr 1676	63.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Marsico Nuovo, Italy
25 May 1683	70.3	Died	Bishop of Marsico Nuovo, Italy

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Giovanni Gambacorta
Bishop Giovanni Gambacorta C.R.
(born 1613, died 25 May 1683)
Bishop of Marsico Nuovo

Event Place
Birth Place Limatola
Ordained Bishop Borghese Chapel, Ste. Marie Majeure, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}

a bishop for 7.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Camillo Cardinal Massimi †
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Eusebio
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Patriarch Egidio (Carlo) Colonna, O.S.B. †
Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}
Archbishop Angelo della Noca, O.S.B. †
Archbishop Emeritus of Rossano

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Camillo Cardinal Massimi † (1654)
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Eusebio
Fabio Cardinal Chigi † (1635)
Bishop of Imola
Bishop Miguel Juan Balaguer Camarasa, O.S.Io.Hieros. † (1635)
Bishop of Malta
Francesco Maria Cardinal Brancaccio † (1627)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Cosimo Cardinal de Torres † (1621)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio
Maffeo (Virginio Romolo) Cardinal Barberini † (1604)
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Onofrio
Patriarch Fabio Biondi (Blondus de Montealto) † (1588)
Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}
Scipione Cardinal Gonzaga † (1585)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo
Iñigo Cardinal Avalos de Aragón, O.S. † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
Pope Pius V (1556)
(St. Antonio (Michele) Ghislieri, O.P. †)
Giovanni Michele Cardinal Saraceni † (1536)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Antonio Cardinal Sanseverino, O.S.Io.Hieros. † (1531)
Archbishop of Taranto
Pope Clement VII (1517)
(Giulio de’ Medici †)
Pope Leo X (1513)
(Giovanni de’ Medici †)
Raffaele Cardinal Sansoni Riario † (1504)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Julius II (1481)
(Giuliano della Rovere †)
Pope Sixtus IV (1471)
(Francesco della Rovere, O.F.M. †)
Guillaume Cardinal d’Estouteville, O.S.B. †
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q33176077

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 258
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1676, Number 9
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 72, Number 5,738

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