Episode 2 of 2
Ordination and Naming
- When
- 30 November 1700
- Where
- Rome
- Part of
- Accession of Pope Clement XI
Albani was ordained a bishop on 30 November 1700 and assumed the name Clement XI.
Having accepted the election after some hesitation, Albani was ordained a bishop on 30 November 1700. He assumed the pontifical name of Clement XI at this time.
Sources
- Pope Clement XI Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-30
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