Giannicolò Conti

Giannicolò Conti (1617–1698) was a Roman Catholic cardinal.

His Eminence

Giannicolò Conti
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Bishop of Ancona e Numana
ChurchCatholic Church
Orders
Consecration26 Apr 1639
by Girolamo Farnese
Personal details
Born1617
Poli, Italy
Died20 Jan 1698 (age 81)
Ancona, Italy

Biography

On 26 Apr 1639, was consecrated bishop by Girolamo Farnese, Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Agnese fuori le mura, with Emilio Bonaventura Altieri, Bishop of Camerino, and Federico Borromeo (iuniore), Titular Patriarch of Alexandria, serving as co-consecrators.[1]

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Pietro Lanfranconi, Bishop of Terni (1667).[2]

References

  1. Miranda, Salvador. "CONTI, Giannicolò (1617-1698)". The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Florida International University. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  2. Cheney, David M. "Giannicolò Cardinal Conti". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 19, 2019. [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Giacomo Corradi
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Traspontina
1666–1691
Succeeded by
Giuseppe Sacripante
Preceded by
Luigi Galli
Bishop of Ancona e Numana
1666–1698
Succeeded by
Marcello d'Aste
Preceded by
Paluzzo Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
1691–1698
Succeeded by
Gasparo Carpegna
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