Giovanni Battista del Tinto

Most Reverend

Giovanni Battista del Tinto
Archbishop (Personal Title) of Cassano all'Jonio
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Cassano all'Jonio
In office1676–1685
PredecessorAlfonso de Balmaseda
SuccessorFrancisco de Sequeiros y Sotomayor
Previous postArchbishop of Trani (1666–1676)
Orders
Consecration22 February 1666
Personal details
Born13 June 1622
Died19 May 1685 (age 62)
NationalityItalian

Giovanni Battista del Tinto, O. Carm. (13 June 1622 – 19 May 1685) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Cassano all'Jonio (1676–1685) and Archbishop of Trani (1666–1676).[1][2]

Biography

Giovanni Battista del Tinto was born in Alvito, Lazio, Italy on 13 June 1622 and ordained a priest in the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.[3][4] On 15 February 1666, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Archbishop of Trani.[1][3] On 22 February 1666, he was consecrated bishop by Federico Sforza, Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli, with Francesco Caetani, Titular Archbishop of Rhodus, and Joseph-Marie de Suarès, Bishop of Vaison, serving as co-consecrators.[3] On 19 October 1676, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Cassano all'Jonio.[3] He served as Bishop of Cassano all'Jonio until his death on 19 May 1685.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ a b Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 341. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 147. (in Latin)
  3. ^ a b c d e Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Giovanni Battista del Tinto, O. Carm". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  4. ^ Chow, Gabriel. "Archbishop Giovanni Battista del Tinto, O. Carm". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]