Bishop Giovanni Gigante †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop of Lecce, Italy

Titular Bishop of Hemeria (Himeria)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
27 Feb 1843		Born
23 Dec 1871	28.8	Ordained Priest	Priest
5 Feb 1898	54.9	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Lecce, Italy
5 Feb 1898	54.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Hemeria (Himeria)
20 Feb 1898	54.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Hemeria (Himeria)
15 Oct 1908	65.6	Died	Auxiliary Bishop of Lecce, Italy

MicroData Summary for Giovanni Gigante
(WikiData: Q39515904)
Bishop Giovanni Gigante (born 27 Feb 1843, died 15 Oct 1908) Auxiliary Bishop of Lecce

Event Place
Birth Place Napoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}
Ordained Bishop Sacra Famiglia, Church, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}

a priest for 36.8 years
a bishop for 10.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi †
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Event	Place
Birth Place	Napoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}
Ordained Bishop	Sacra Famiglia, Church, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1901
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 307
ob/c2: AT, 31 May 2015
b/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 223, Number 18,468
b: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1898, Number 11
ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 53, Number 3,816

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