Giovanni Battista del Tinto

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).[1][2]

Most Reverend Giovanni Battista del Tinto
Archbishop (Personal Title) of Cassano all'Jonio
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Cassano all'Jonio
In office	1676–1685
Predecessor	Alfonso de Balmaseda
Successor	Francisco de Sequeiros y Sotomayor
Orders
Consecration	22 February 1666
Personal details
Born	13 June 1622 Alvito, Lazio, Italy
Died	19 May 1685 (age 62) Cassano all'Jonio, Italy
Nationality	Italian
Previous post	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.[3][4] On 15 February 1666, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Archbishop of Trani.[1][3] 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.[3] On 19 October 1676, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Cassano all'Jonio.[3] He served as Bishop of Cassano all'Jonio until his death on 19 May 1685.[2][3]

References

1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 341. (in Latin)
2. Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 147. (in Latin)
3. Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Giovanni Battista del Tinto, O. Carm". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}
4. Chow, Gabriel. "Archbishop Giovanni Battista del Tinto, O. Carm". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Trani-Barletta-Bisceglie (-Nazareth)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Trani-Barletta-Bisceglie (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Cassano all'Jonio". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Cassano all'Jonio (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}