Archbishop Giovanni Antonio Melzi †

Deceased

Archbishop of Capua, Italy

Events

Date	Event	Title
27 Feb 1661	Ordained Priest	Priest
14 Mar 1661	Appointed	Archbishop of Capua, Italy
20 Mar 1661	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Capua, Italy
6 Apr 1687³	Died	Archbishop of Capua, Italy

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Giovanni Antonio Melzi
(WikiData: Q64761193)
Archbishop Giovanni Antonio Melzi (died 6 Apr 1687) Archbishop of Capua

Event Place
Birth Place Milano, Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}

a priest for 26.1 years
a bishop for 26.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Giulio Cardinal Rospigliosi †
Cardinal-Priest of San Sisto
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Giovanni Agostino Marliani †
Bishop Emeritus of Accia and Mariana
Bishop Carlo de’ Vecchi †
Bishop Emeritus of Chiusi

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Giulio Cardinal Rospigliosi † (1644)
Cardinal-Priest of San Sisto
Antonio (Marcello) Cardinal Barberini (Sr.), O.F.M. Cap. † (1625)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Bishop Laudivio Zacchia † (1605)
Bishop of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone
Pietro Cardinal Aldobrandini † (1604)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Clement VIII (1592)
(Ippolito Aldobrandini (Sr.) †)
Alfonso Cardinal Gesualdo di Conza (Gonza) † (1564)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Francesco Cardinal Pisani † (1527)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Alessandro Cardinal Farnese † (1519)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
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)

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Carlo Filippo Sfondrati, B. † (1677)
Bishop Scipione Negrelli † (1677)
Bishop Diego Lozano González, O. Carm. † (1677)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Milano, Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Sacres Episcopaux a Rome de 1565 a 1662, Page 123, Number 749
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 134
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1661, Number 1

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