Paolo Pellegrini Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Paolo Pellegrini
Bishop of Capri
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Capri
Term:1641–1683
Predecessor:Francesco Antonio Biondo
Successor:Dionisio Petra
Consecration:2 April 1641
Birth Date:1597
Birth Place:Naples, Italy
Death Date:April 1683 (age 86)
Death Place:Capri, Italy

Paolo Pellegrini (1597 – April 1683) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Capri (1641–1683).[1]

Biography

Paolo Pellegrini was born in Naples, Italy in 1597.[2] On 18 March 1641, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Capri.On 2 April 1641, he was consecrated bishop by Benedetto Ubaldi, Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Vito, Modesto e Crescenzia, with Luigi Leonardo Mocenigo, Archbishop of Candia, and Filippo Cansacchi, Bishop of Gravina di Puglia, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Capri until his death in April 1683.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). IV. 133. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. (in Latin)
  2. Web site: Chow . Gabriel. Bishop Paolo Pellegrini. GCatholic.org. February 14, 2019.