Ercole Visconti
Most Reverend Ercole Visconti | |
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Titular Archbishop of Tamiathis | |
Church | Apostolic Nuncio to Germany (1680–1687) |
Ercole Visconti (1646–1712) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as
Biography
Ercole Visconti was born in Milan, Italy in 1646 and ordained a priest in the .[2] On 18 July 1678, he was appointed during the papacy of
On 31 July 1678, he wasco-consecrators.[2]
On 15 November 1678, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Apostolic Nuncio to Florence; he resigned on 13 October 1680.[2]
On 12 October 1680, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Apostolic Nuncio to Germany; he resigned in July 1687.[2]
He remained as Titular Archbishop of Tamiathis until his death in 1712.[2]
Episcopal succession
While bishop, he was the
principal co-consecrator of:[2]
- Bishop of Strasbourg(1683);
and the
principal co-consecrator
of:
- Titular Archbishopof Ephesus (1688);
- Titular Patriarchof Alexandria (1690); and
- Titular Archbishopof Larissa in Thessalia (1691).
References
- ^ a b Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 181. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Archbishop Ercole Visconti" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
- ^ "Nunciature to Germany" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 18, 2017
- ^ "Apostolic Nunciature to Germany" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ^ "Tamiathis (Titular See)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 18, 2017
- ^ "Titular Episcopal See of Tamiathis" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Nunciature to Florence (Tuscany)". [self-published]