(1603–1673) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Benevento (1643–1673).
[1][2] Giovan Battista Foppa was born in Bergamo, Italy in 1603 and ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence on 14 Sep 1622.
[3] On 18 May 1643, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Archbishop of Benevento.
[1][2][3] On 25 May 1643, he was consecrated bishop by Vincenzo Maculani, Cardinal-Priest of San Clemente, with Giovanni Battista Altieri (seniore), Bishop Emeritus of Camerino, and Cesare Facchinetti, Bishop of Senigallia, serving as co-consecrators.
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