The
Episcopal Lineage of Pope Pius VI
Giovanni
Angelo Braschi, Pope Pius VI. Ordained
bishop 22 February 1775 at Rome, in Saint Peter’s Basilica, by Giovanni
Francesco Cardinal Albani, Bishop of Ostia e Velletri, Dean of the Sacred
College of Cardinals, assisted by Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart,
Duke of York, Bishop of Frascati, and Carlo Cardinal Rezzonico, Bishop of
Sabina.
Giovanni
Franesco Albani, Bishop of Sabina. Ordained
bishop 21 Sseptemer 1760 at Rome, in the Basilica of the Twelve Holy Apostles,
by Pope Clement XIII, assisted by Giuseppe Cardinal Spinelli, Bisop of Ostia
and Dean of the Sacred College of Cardinals, by Flavio Cardinal Chigi, by
Camillo Cardinal Paolucci, Bishop of Frascati, and by Carlo Cardinal
Cavalchini, Bishop of Albano.
For the continuation of this lineage, please see the
lineage of Pope Francis.