Galeazzo Sanvitale
This article is about the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Bari. For the condottiero who sat for the Portrait of Galeazzo Sanvitale, see Gian Galeazzo Sanvitale.
Galeazzo Sanvitale, was the Archbishop of Bari.[1]
He was consecrated 4 April 1604 in the chapel of the Apostolic Sacristy, Rome, by Cardinal Girolamo Bernerio, Bishop of Albano.[2]
Through Sanvitale’s episcopal consecration of Ludovico Ludovisi, he is part of the episcopal lineage of Pope Francis and most other modern bishops.
Episcopal succession
| Episcopal lineage | |
| Consecrated by: | Girolamo Bernerio |
| Consecrator of | |
|---|---|
| Bishop | Date of consecration |
| Ludovico Ludovisi | 2 May 1621 |