Please check if these have the same meaning. Options are:
(A). no.
(B). yes.
On May 14 , 1647 , he was selected as Archbishop of Messina and confirmed by Pope Innozenz X. on 16 September 1647 .
On May 14 , 1647 , he was confirmed as Archbishop of Messina and chosen on 16 September 1647 by Pope Innozenz X .
(A).