| Most Reverend Giovanni Battista Visconti Aicardi | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Novara | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Novara |
| In office | 1688–1713 |
| Predecessor | Giuseppe Maria Maraviglia |
| Successor | Giberto Bartolomeo Borromeo |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 4 April 1665 |
| Consecration | 8 June 1688 by Carlo Pio di Savoia |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1644 Milan, Italy |
| Died | 10 August 1713 Novara, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
Giovanni Battista Visconti Aicardi, B. (1644 – 10 August 1713) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Novara (1688–1713).
Biography
Giovanni Battista Visconti Aicardi was born in Milan, Italy in 1644 and ordained a priest in the Clerics Regular of Saint Paul on 4 April 1665. On 31 May 1688, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Novara. On 8 June 1688, he was consecrated bishop by Carlo Pio di Savoia, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina. He served as Bishop of Novara until his death on 10 August 1713.
Episcopal succession
References
- ^ Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 293. (in Latin)
- ^ Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giovanni Battista Visconti Aicardi, B." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Novara". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Novara (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byGiuseppe Maria Maraviglia | Bishop of Novara 1688–1713 |
Succeeded byGiberto Bartolomeo Borromeo |
