Most Reverend Giovanni Battista Visconti Aicardi |
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Bishop of Novara | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Novara |
In office | 1688–1713 |
Predecessor | Celestino Sfondrati |
Successor | Giberto Bartolomeo Borromeo |
Orders | |
Ordination | 4 April 1665 |
Consecration | 8 June 1688 by Carlo Pio di Savoia |
Personal details | |
Born | 1644 Milan, Italy |
Died | 10 August 1713 Novara, Italy |
Nationality | Italian |
Giovanni Battista Visconti Aicardi, B. (1644 – 10 August 1713) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Novara (1688–1713).
Giovanni Battista Visconti Aicardi was born in Milan, Italy in 1644 and ordained a priest in the Clerics Regular of Saint Paul on 4 April 1665. On 31 May 1688, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Novara. On 8 June 1688, he was consecrated bishop by Carlo Pio di Savoia, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina. He served as Bishop of Novara until his death on 10 August 1713.
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of: