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Giovanni Francesco Cardinal Albani †

Deceased

Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri)

Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica}

Events

a bishop for 43.0 years a cardinal for 56.4 years

Principal Consecrator: Pope Clement XIII (Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †) Principal Co-Consecrators: Giuseppe Cardinal Spinelli † Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina Flavio Cardinal Chigi (Jr.) † Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Portico (Campitelli) Camillo Cardinal Paolucci (Merlini) † Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati Carlo Alberto Cardinal Guidobono Cavalchini † Cardinal-Bishop of Albano

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Pope Clement XIII (1743) (Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †) 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 † Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anastasia

Principal Consecrator of: Bishop Joseph-Crispin des Achards de La Baume † (1761) Bishop Stefano dell’Oglio † (1762) Archbishop Antonius D’Afflitto, C.R. † (1764) Bishop Philippus (Joannes Bapt.) Bruni (a S. Catharina) † (1765) Archbishop Giulio Pignatelli, O.S.B. † (1767) Archbishop Ignazio Andrea Sambiase, C.R. † (1767) Archbishop Alberto Maria Capobianco, O.P. † (1767) Patriarch Francesco Antonio Marcucci † (1770) Carlo Cardinal Rezzonico (Jr.) † (1773) Pope Giovanni Angelico Braschi † (1775) Bishop Gennaro Antonucci † (1775) Bishop Sebastiano de Rosa † (1775) Bishop Giuseppe de Rosa † (1775) Andrea Cardinal Gioannetti, O.S.B. † (1776) Archbishop Luigi Maria Pirelli, C.R. † (1777) Archbishop Battista Rivelli † (1778) Bishop Philippus Antonius Buffa, O.F.M. Conv. † (1780) Leonardo Cardinal Antonelli † (1794) Bishop Michele Argelati † (1795) Bonaventura (Domenico Giuseppe) Cardinal Gazzola, O.F.M. † (1795) Archbishop Antonio Maria Odescalchi † (1795) Bishop Francesco Maria Paolucci Mancinelli † (1801) Principal Co-Consecrator of: Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762) Pope Lorenzo (Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio) Ganganelli, O.F.M. Conv. † (1769)