Bishop Giovanni Volta †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Pavia, Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
14 Mar 1928		Born
29 Jun 1952	24.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Mantova, Italy
2 Apr 1986	58.0	Appointed	Bishop of Pavia, Italy
25 May 1986	58.1	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Pavia, Italy
7 Jun 1986	58.2	Installed	Bishop of Pavia, Italy
1 Dec 2003	75.7	Retired	Bishop of Pavia, Italy
4 Feb 2012	83.8	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Pavia, Italy

MicroData Summary for Giovanni Volta
(VIAF: 290210090; WikiData: Q1526428)
Bishop Giovanni Volta (born 14 Mar 1928, died 4 Feb 2012) Bishop Emeritus of Pavia

Event Place
Birth Place Gazoldo degli Ippoliti, Diocese of Mantova
Ordained Bishop St. Andre, Mantova, Diocese of Mantova
Death Place Mantova, Diocese of Mantova

a priest for 59.5 years
a bishop for 25.6 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Domenico Guido Menna †
Bishop of Mantova
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Carlo Ferrari †
Bishop of Mantova
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Antonio Giuseppe Angioni †
Bishop Emeritus of Pavia
Bishop Giuseppe Amari †
Bishop of Verona

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Carlo Ferrari † (1952)
Bishop of Mantova
Archbishop Egisto Domenico Melchiori † (1924)
Bishop of Tortona
Bishop Giacinto Gaggia † (1909)
Bishop of Brescia
Francesco di Paolo Cardinal Satolli † (1888)
Cardinal-Priest of Frascati
Raffaele Cardinal Monaco La Valletta † (1874)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Pope Pius IX (1827)
(Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †)
Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Cardinal Castiglioni † (1800)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
Archbishop Enrico Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
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

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Domenico Berni Leonardi, O.S.A. (1989)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Gazoldo degli Ippoliti, Diocese of Mantova
Ordained Bishop	St. Andre, Mantova, Diocese of Mantova
Death Place	Mantova, Diocese of Mantova

Source(s):

d: CB, 4 Feb 2012
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 212, Necrology (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 99, Number 8,535
opd/c1/loc: CB, 11 Apr 2021

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