Archbishop Giovanni Battista della Pietra, S.J. †

Deceased

Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to Albania

Titular Archbishop of Chalcedon

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
17 Oct 1871		Born
9 Nov 1892	21.0	Entered	Member of Society of Jesus
18 Sep 1904	32.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of Jesus
2 Feb 1910	38.2	Final Vows	Priest of Society of Jesus
3 Mar 1927	55.3	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Chalcedon
3 Mar 1927	55.3	Appointed	Apostolic Delegate to Albania
19 Mar 1927	55.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Chalcedon
1934¹	62.2	Resigned	Apostolic Delegate to Albania
26 Aug 1940	68.8	Died	Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to Albania

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Giovanni Battista della Pietra
Archbishop Giovanni Battista della Pietra S.J.
(born 17 Oct 1871, died 26 Aug 1940)
Apostolic Delegate Emeritus of Albania

Event Place
Birth Place Cornegliano, Archdiocese of Udine, Italy
Ordained Bishop Collège Germanique, Chapel, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place Rijeka, Diocese of Rijeka (-Opatija), Croatia

a priest for 35.9 years
a bishop for 13.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Willem Marinus Cardinal van Rossum, C.Ss.R. †
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Francesco Marchetti Selvaggiani †
Titular Archbishop of Seleucia in Isauria
Bishop Michel-Joseph Bourguignon d’Herbigny, S.J. †
Titular Bishop of Ilium

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Willem Marinus Cardinal van Rossum, C.Ss.R. † (1918)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Pope Benedict XV (1907)
(Giacomo Giambattista della Chiesa †)
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
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

Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Gaspër Thaçi † (1936)
Archbishop Bl. Nikollë Vinçenc Prennushi, O.F.M. † (1936)

External Link(s):

Jesuit Online Necrology: 72797
WikiData: Q17321955

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1937
b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1941
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1927, Number 4

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