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Giovanni Battista Castagna

Deceased

Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)

Note(s): (never enthroned as Pope)


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
4 Aug 1521Born
1 Mar 155331.5AppointedArchbishop of Rossano, Italy
30 Mar 155331.6Ordained DeaconDeacon
30 Mar 155331.6Ordained PriestPriest
4 Apr 155331.6Ordained BishopArchbishop of Rossano, Italy
Nov 1565³44.2AppointedApostolic Nuncio to Spain
3 Jul 157250.9ResignedApostolic Nuncio to Spain
23 Jan 157351.4ResignedArchbishop of Rossano, Italy
15 Jun 157351.8AppointedApostolic Nuncio to Venice, Italy
1 Jul 157755.9ResignedApostolic Nuncio to Venice, Italy
12 Dec 158362.3Elevated to Cardinal
9 Jan 158462.4InstalledCardinal-Priest of San Marcello
15 Sep 159069.1ElectedPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
27 Sep 159069.1DiedPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain ; ⁶ Before

MicroData Summary for Giovanni Battista Castagna
(VIAF: 32816676; WikiData: Q134337)
Pope Giovanni Battista Castagna (born , died ) Pope of Roma {Rome}

EventPlace
Birth PlaceRoma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Ordained BishopRoma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Death PlaceRoma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Buried Place (Original)San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Buried Place (Current)S. Maria sopra Minerva, Church, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}

  • a priest for 37.4 years
  • a bishop for 37.4 years
  • a cardinal for 6.7 years (Elected Pope)
  • a pope for -.0 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 12 Dec 1583
  • b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 286
  • nunc: Les Nonciatures Apostoliques Permanentes (Biaudet), Page 260
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1553, Number 3
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 78, Number 6,272

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