Giovanni Alfonso Petrucci Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Giovanni Alfonso Petrucci
Bishop of Belcastro
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Belcastro
Term:1686–1688
Predecessor:Benedetto Bartolo
Successor:Giovanni Emblaviti
Ordination:23 December 1673
Consecration:28 July 1686
Consecrated By:Galeazzo Marescotti
Birth Date:18 December 1650
Birth Place:Cutro, Italy
Death Date:January 1688 (age 37)
Death Place:Belcastro, Italy
Nationality:Italian

Giovanni Alfonso Petrucci (18 December 1650 – January 1688) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Belcastro (1686–1688).[1]

Biography

Giovanni Alfonso Petrucci was born in Cutro, Italy on 18 December 1650 and ordained a priest on 23 December 1673.[2] On 15 July 1686, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Belcastro.On 28 July 1686, he was consecrated bishop by Galeazzo Marescotti, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quirico e Giulitta, with Pietro de Torres, Archbishop of Dubrovnik, and Marcantonio Barbarigo, Archbishop of Corfù, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Belcastro until his death in January 1688.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . Ritzler. Remigius. Sefrin. Pirminus. V. 115–116. 1952. Messagero di S. Antonio. Patavii. (in Latin)
  2. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Giovanni Alfonso Petrucci. Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.