Giovanni Battista Scanaroli

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).[1]

Most Reverend Giovanni Battista Scanaroli
Titular Bishop of Sidon
Church	Catholic Church
In office	1630–1664
Predecessor	Dominico Rota
Successor	Francesco Ravizza
Orders
Ordination	17 December 1622 by Ferdinand Boschetti
Consecration	7 October 1630 by Luigi Caetani
Personal details
Born	1579 Modène, Italy
Died	10 September 1664 (age 85)
Nationality	Italian

Biography

Giovanni Battista Scanaroli was born in Modène, Italy in 1579.[2] On 17 December 1622, he was ordained to the priesthood by Ferdinand Boschetti, Titular Archbishop of Diocaesarea in Palaestina.[2] On 15 July 1630, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Titular Bishop of Sidon.[1][2] 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.[2] He served as Titular Bishop of Sidon until his death on 10 September 1664.[1][2]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he served as the principal consecrator of:[2]

• Silvestro Morosini, Bishop of Treviso (1633);
• Lorenzo Gavotti, Bishop of Ventimiglia (1633);
• Joseph-Marie de Suarès, Bishop of Vaison (1633);
• Jean-Vincent de Tulles Bishop of Orange (1637);
• Alessandro Sibilia, Bishop of Capri (1637);
• Girolamo Farnese Titular Archbishop of Patrae (1639);
• Isidoro della Robbia, Bishop of Bertinoro (1642);
• György Jakusics, Bishop of Sirmio (1645);
• Antonio Barberini, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Aquiro (1655);

and the principal co-consecrator of:[2]

• Arcasio Ricci, Diocese of Gravina (di Puglia) (1630);
• Alessandro Deti, Bishop of Anglona-Tursi (1632);
• Cesare Raccagna, Bishop of Città di Castello (1632);
• Martino Alfieri, Bishop of Isola (1634);
• Pietro Paolo Febei, Bishop of Bagnoregio (1635);
• Niccolò Orsini (bishop), Bishop of Ripatransone (1636);
• Ludovicus Galbiati, Bishop of Acerno (1637);
• Marco Antonio Mandosio, Bishop of Nicastro (1637);
• Giulio Diotallevi, Bishop of Strongoli (1637);
• Francesco Arcudio, Bishop of Nusco (1639);
• Riginaldo Lucarini, Bishop of Città della Pieve (1643);
• Andrea Borgia, Bishop of Segni (1643);
• Giambattista Spada, Titular Patriarch of Constantinople (1643);
• Giulio Rospigliosi, Titular Archbishop of Tarsus (1644);
• Nicolò Guidi di Bagno, Titular Archbishop of Athenae (1644);
• Francesco Barberini, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant'Onofrio (1645);
• Hyacinthe Serroni, Bishop of Orange (1647);
• Juan Gutiérrez (bishop), Bishop of Vigevano (1648);
• Francesco Massucci, Bishop of Penne e Atri (1648);
• Fabrizio Campana, Archbishop of Conza (1651);
• Giacomo Corradi, Bishop of Jesi (1653);
• Paolo Emilio Rondinini, Bishop of Assisi (1653);
• Marcello Anania, Bishop of Nepi e Sutri (1654);
• Federico Borromeo (iuniore), Titular Patriarch of Alexandria (1654);
• Giacinto Tarugi, Bishop of Venosa (1654);
• Clemente Ascanio Sandri-Trotti, Bishop of Fossano (1658).

He also presided over the priestly ordination of Francesco Lorenzo Brancati di Lauria (1632).[2]

References

1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 315. (in Latin)
2. Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Giovanni Battista Scanaroli (Scannaroli)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.^{self-published}

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Sidon (Titular See)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)^{self-published}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Sidon". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)^{self-published}