Giovanni Battista Scanaroli

{{Short description|Roman Catholic prelate (1579–1664)}}

{{Infobox Christian leader

| type =

| honorific-prefix = Most Reverend

| name = Giovanni Battista Scanaroli

| title = Titular Bishop of Sidon

| image = Portret van Johannes Baptist Scanaroli, RP-P-1909-4482.jpg

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| church = Catholic Church

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| term = 1630–1664

| predecessor = Dominico Rota

| successor = Francesco Ravizza

| ordination = 17 December 1622

| ordained_by = Ferdinand Boschetti

| consecration = 7 October 1630

| consecrated_by = Luigi Caetani

| rank =

| birth_date = 1579

| birth_place = Modène, Italy

| death_date = 10 September 1664 (age 85)

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| nationality = Italian

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Giovanni Battista Scanaroli or Giovanni Battista Scannaroli (1579 – 10 September 1664) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Bishop of Sidon (1630–1664).{{cite book|url=https://archive.org/stream/hierarchiacathol04eubeuoft#page/314/mode/2up|last1=Gauchat|first1=Patritius (Patrice)|title=HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV|pages=315|date=1935|publisher=Libraria Regensbergiana|location=Münster}} (in Latin)

Biography

Giovanni Battista Scanaroli was born in Modène, Italy in 1579.{{cite web|last=Cheney |first=David M.|title=Archbishop Giovanni Battista Scanaroli (Scannaroli) |website=Catholic-Hierarchy.org|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bscang.html |access-date=June 16, 2018}}Wikipedia:Verifiability#Self-published sources

On 17 December 1622, he was ordained to the priesthood by Ferdinand Boschetti, Titular Archbishop of Diocaesarea in Palaestina.

On 15 July 1630, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Titular Bishop of Sidon. On 7 October 1630, he was consecrated bishop by Luigi Caetani, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana, with Antonio Ricciulli, Bishop Emeritus of Belcastro, and Benedetto Landi, Bishop of Fossombrone, serving as co-consecrators.

He served as Titular Bishop of Sidon until his death on 10 September 1664.

Works

  • {{cite book |title=De visitatione carceratorum|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NS99IFdwxqQC|author=Giovanni Battista Scanaroli|location=Roma|publisher=typis Reuerendae Camerae Apostolicae|language=la|year=1655}}

Episcopal succession

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! style="background:#F5DEB3"| Episcopal succession of Giovanni Battista Scanaroli

While bishop, he served as the principal consecrator of:

and the principal co-consecrator of:

He also presided over the priestly ordination of Francesco Lorenzo Brancati di Lauria (1632).

References

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