Lorenzo Trotti Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Lorenzo Trotti
Archbishop (Personal Title) of Pavia
Church:Catholic Church
Term:1672–170
Predecessor:Girolamo Melzi
Successor:Giacomo Antonio Morigia
Consecration:24 October 1666
Consecrated By:Benedetto Odescalchi
Birth Date:1633
Death Date:30 September 1700
Death Place:Pavia, Italy
Previous Post:Titular Archbishop of Cartagine (1666–1672)
Apostolic Nuncio to Florence (1666–1668)
Apostolic Nuncio to Venice (1668–1671)

Lorenzo Trotti (1633 – 30 September 1700) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Pavia (1672–1700), Apostolic Nuncio to Venice (1668–1671), Apostolic Nuncio to Florence (1666–1668), and Titular Archbishop of Carthage (1666–1672).[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Biography

Lorenzo Trotti was born in Alessandria, Italy in 1633.On 11 October 1666, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Titular Archbishop of Cartagine.On 24 October 1666, he was consecrated bishop by Benedetto Odescalchi, Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Onofrio. On 20 November 1666, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Apostolic Nuncio to Florence; he resigned on 25 April 1668.On 10 April 1668, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement IX as Apostolic Nuncio to Venice; he resigned in April 1671.On 12 December 1672, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Pavia.He served as Bishop of Pavia until his death on 30 September 1700.

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:

External links and additional sources

Notes and References

  1. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). 136. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. (in Latin)
  2. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Ritzler. Remigius. Sefrin. Pirminus. 306. 1952. Messagero di S. Antonio. Patavii. (in Latin)
  3. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/btrotti.html "Archbishop Lorenzo Trotti"
  4. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/d2c52.html "Cartagine (Titular See)"
  5. http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/former/t0414.htm "Titular Metropolitan See of Cartagine"