Bishop Ottavio Branciforte †

Deceased

Bishop of Catania, Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1599¹		Born
10 Jan 1633	34.0	Appointed	Bishop of Cefalù, Italy
16 Jan 1633	34.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Cefalù, Italy
2 Mar 1638	39.1	Appointed	Bishop of Catania, Italy
14 Jun 1646	47.4	Died	Bishop of Catania, Italy

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Ottavio Branciforte
Bishop Ottavio Branciforte
(born 1599, died 14 Jun 1646)
Bishop of Catania

a bishop for 13.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Giovanni Battista Cardinal Pamphilj †
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Eusebio
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Fausto Caffarelli †
Archbishop of Santa Severina
Archbishop Biagio Proto de Rossi †
Archbishop of Messina

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Giovanni Battista Cardinal Pamphilj † (1626)
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Eusebio
Laudivio Cardinal Zacchia † (1605)
Bishop of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone
Pietro Cardinal Aldobrandini † (1604)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Clement VIII (1592)
(Ippolito Aldobrandini (Sr.) †)
Alfonso Cardinal Gesualdo di Conza (Gonza) † (1564)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Francesco Cardinal Pisani † (1527)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Alessandro Cardinal Farnese † (1519)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Leo X (1513)
(Giovanni de’ Medici †)
Raffaele Cardinal Sansoni Riario † (1504)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Julius II (1481)
(Giuliano della Rovere †)
Pope Sixtus IV (1471)
(Francesco della Rovere, O.F.M. †)
Guillaume Cardinal d’Estouteville, O.S.B. †
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/138156
VIAF: 88772783
WikiData: Q21207371

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 146, and Page 142
ob/c2+: Sacres Episcopaux a Rome de 1565 a 1662, Page 93, Number 556
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1633, Number 2

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