Giovanni Carlo Bandi
Giovanni Carlo Bandi | |
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Bishop of Imola | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Diocese | Imola |
See | Imola |
Appointed | 20 March 1752 |
Term ended | 23 March 1784 |
Predecessor | Tommaso Maria Marelli |
Successor | Barnaba Chiaramonti |
Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo (1775-84) |
Previous post(s) | Titular Bishop of Botrys (1744-52) Auxiliary Bishop of Ostia–Velletri (1744-52) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 18 September 1734 |
Consecration | 28 December 1744 by Carlo Alberto Guidoboni Cavalchini |
Created cardinal | 29 May 1775 ("in pectore") 11 September 1775 (revealed) by Pope Pius VI |
Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
Personal details | |
Born | Giovanni Carlo Bandi 17 July 1709 |
Died | 23 March 1784 Imola, Papal States | (aged 74)
Parents | Francesco Bandi Cornelia Zangari |
Styles of Giovanni Carlo Bandi | |
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Reference style | His Eminence |
Spoken style | Your Eminence |
Informal style | Cardinal |
See | Imola |
Giovanni Carlo Bandi JUD (17 July 1709 – 23 March 1784) was an Italian cardinal who served as Bishop of Imola.[1]
Life
[edit]Bandi was born in Cesena, the son of the Count Francesco Bandi, who was also married to Cornelia Zangari and wife Colomba Leonardelli. He was the uncle of Pope Pius VI[2] on his mother's side.
He was educated at the University of Fermo where he received a doctorate in utroque iure (both canon and civil law) on 9 December 1734. He was ordained on 18 September 1734.[3] He served as an Auditor of Cardinal Tommaso Ruffo. He served as vicar general of the Suburbicarian See of Ostia.
Episcopate
[edit]He was appointed as titular bishop of Botri[1] and appointed suffragan of Ostia and Velletri on 18 December 1744.[3] He was Consecrated on 28 December 1744 by Carlo Alberto Guidobono Cavalchini. He was transferred as bishop to the Diocese of Imola on 20 March 1752.[3]
Cardinalate
[edit]He was created cardinal in pectore in the consistory of 29 May 1775.[3] His nomination was published in the consistory of 11 September of that year, when he was named Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo (installed 18 December 1774).[3] He served as bishop of Imola until his death at the age of 74 in 1784.
References
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1958): Hierarchia catholica medii et recentis aevi. Tomus VI (1730-1799). Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio.
- Zaccaria, Francesco Antonio (1820): Episcoporum Forocorneliensium series. Tomus I. Imola: Beneccius. Tomus II.