Pope Alexander VII

(Fabio Chigi)

1655.04.07 – 1667.05.22

Bishop of Rome

Vicar of Jesus Christ

Successor of the Prince of the Apostles

Supreme Pontiff of the Universal Church

Patriarch of the West

Metropolitan Archbishop of the Province of Rome

Servant of the Servants of God


Born:1599.02.13 (Siena, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1634.12
Consecrated Bishop:1635.07.01
Created Cardinal:1652.02.19
Elected as Supreme Pontiff:1655.04.07
Installed as Supreme Pontiff:1655.04.18
Died:1667.05.22 (Roma, Italy † 68)

Bishop of Nardò (Italy) (1635.01.08 – 1652.02.19)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria del Popolo (1652.03.12 – 1655.04.07)

Bishop of Imola (Italy) (1653.05.13 – 1655.04.07)

Supreme Pontiff (1655.04.07 [1655.04.18] – 1667.05.22)

Cardinals Created:
Cardinals Created 38 Cardinals (6 Consistories)

Saints Proclaimed:
5 Saints (2 ceremonies), 2 Blesseds (2 ceremonies)

Buried at:
Basilica Papale di San Pietro in Vaticano, Vatican City State (Tomb monument)


See Also

Sede Vacante

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