Archbishop Andrea Benedetto Ganassoni, O.S.B. †

Deceased

Bishop of Feltre, Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
26 Jan 1734		Born
30 Jan 1757	23.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict
20 Dec 1773	39.9	Appointed	Archbishop of Corfù, Greece
21 Dec 1773	39.9	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Corfù, Greece
12 Jul 1779	45.4	Appointed	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Feltre, Italy
29 Mar 1786	52.1	Died	Bishop of Feltre, Italy

MicroData Summary
Andrea Benedetto Ganassoni
Archbishop Andrea Benedetto Ganassoni O.S.B.
(born 26 Jan 1734, died 29 Mar 1786)
Bishop of Feltre

Event Place
Birth Place Brescia, Diocese of Brescia

a priest for 29.1 years
a bishop for 12.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Ludovico Cardinal Calini †
Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Orazio Mattei †
Titular Archbishop of Colossae
Archbishop Giuseppe Maria Contesini †
Titular Archbishop of Athenae

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Ludovico Cardinal Calini † (1730)
Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio
Angelo Maria (Gerolamo) Cardinal Quirini (Querini), O.S.B. † (1723)
Bishop of Brescia
Francesco Cardinal Barberini (Jr.) † (1721)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Fabrizio Cardinal Paolucci † (1685)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Gasparo Cardinal Carpegna † (1670)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Archbishop of Ravenna
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: Q3615514

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 182, and Page 214
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1773, Number 38

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