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Giovanni Battista del Tinto

1622 – 1685

17th-century Italian Catholic bishop

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Lived 1622 – 1685 (aged 62). Giovanni Battista del Tinto was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

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).

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. On 15 February 1666, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Archbishop of Trani. 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. On 19 October 1676, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Cassano all'Jonio. He served as Bishop of Cassano all'Jonio until his death on 19 May 1685.

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Diocesan bishop, Catholic archbishop

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Who was Giovanni Battista del Tinto?

17th-century Italian Catholic bishop

When was Giovanni Battista del Tinto born?

Giovanni Battista del Tinto was born on 13 June 1622 in Alvito.

When did Giovanni Battista del Tinto die?

Giovanni Battista del Tinto died on 19 May 1685 in Cassano allo Ionio.

What was Giovanni Battista del Tinto's occupation?

Giovanni Battista del Tinto was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

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· Wikipedia: Giovanni Battista del Tinto

· Wikidata: Q28945914

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