Giovanni Battista Antici

Giovanni Battista Antici (17 July 1631 – 17 July 1690) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Amelia from 1685 to 1690.[1][2]

Most Reverend Giovanni Battista Antici
Bishop of Amelia,
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Amelia
In office	1685–1690
Predecessor	Giuseppe Sallustio Fadulfi
Successor	Giuseppe Crispini
Orders
Ordination	6 April 1658
Consecration	23 April 1685 by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal)
Personal details
Born	17 July 1631 Recanati, Italy
Died	17 July 1690 (age 59) Amelia, Italy
Nationality	Italian

Biography

Giovanni Battista Antici was born in Recanati, Italy, on 17 July 1631 and ordained a priest on 6 April 1658.[2]

On 9 April 1685, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Amelia.[1][2] On 23 April 1685, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Crescenzi, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prisca, with Diego Petra, Archbishop of Sorrento, and Pier Antonio Capobianco, Bishop Emeritus of Lacedonia, serving as co-consecrators.[2]

He served as Bishop of Amelia until his death on 17 July 1690.[1][2]

See also

• Catholic Church in Italy

References

1. Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 81. (in Latin)
2. "Bishop Giovanni Battista Antici" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 21, 2016

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Amelia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Terni–Narni–Amelia (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}