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Archbishop Giovanni Battista Fonton, O.F.M. Conv. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Constantinople, Turkey

Titular Archbishop of Marcianopolis

Events

DateAgeEventTitle
1741¹Born
24 Jul 178645.5AppointedBishop of Syros (e Milos), Greece
Nov 1786²45.8Ordained BishopBishop of Syros (e Milos), Greece
16 Mar 179958.2AppointedVicar Apostolic of Constantinople, Turkey
16 Mar 179958.2AppointedTitular Archbishop of Marcianopolis
26 Aug 181675.6DiedVicar Apostolic of Constantinople, Turkey

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain ; ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Giovanni Battista Fonton
(VIAF: 7388159477880227990008; WikiData: Q68903704)
Archbishop Giovanni Battista Fonton O.F.M. Conv. (born 1741, died ) Vicar Apostolic of Constantinople

EventPlace
Birth PlaceConstantinople

  • a bishop for 29.8 years

Source(s):
  • b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 276, and Page 390
  • b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 408, and Page 455
  • ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 205, Number 16,923
  • b: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1786, Number 33

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