Paolo Pecci Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Paolo Pecci
Bishop of Massa Marittima
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Massa Marittima
Term:1679–1694
Predecessor:Niccolò Della Ciaia
Successor:Pietro Luigi Malaspina
Ordination:3 May 1679
Consecration:10 Dec 1679
Consecrated By:Antonio Bichi
Birth Date:18 Aug 1630
Birth Place:Siena, Italy
Death Date:Oct 1694 (age 64)

Paolo Pecci (1630–1694) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Massa Marittima (1679–1694).[1]

Biography

Paolo Pecci was born on 18 Aug 1630 in Siena, Italy and ordained a priest on 3 May 1679.[2] On 27 Nov 1679, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Massa Marittima.On 10 Dec 1679, he was consecrated bishop by Antonio Bichi, Bishop of Osimo, with Giacomo de Angelis, Archbishop Emeritus of Urbino, and Marcantonio Zollio, Bishop of Crema, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Massa Marittima until his death in Oct 1694.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . Ritzler. Remigius. Sefrin. Pirminus. V. 260. 1952. Messagero di S. Antonio. Patavii. (in Latin)
  2. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Paolo Pecci . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.