Type: | Vicar Apostolic |
Honorific-Prefix: | His Excellency |
Vinkenti Peev | |
Vicar Apostolic of Sofia and Plovdiv | |
Archdiocese: | Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv |
See: | Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv |
Appointed: | 14 October 1916 |
Term Start: | 14 October 1916 |
Predecessor: | Archbishop Roberto Menini |
Ordination: | 1897 |
Birth Date: | 11 November 1873 |
Birth Place: | Rakovski, Bulgaria |
Death Place: | Sofia, Bulgaria |
Nationality: | Bulgarian |
Vinkenti Peev | |
Dipstyle: | The Most Reverend |
Offstyle: | Your Excellency |
Relstyle: | Monsignor |
Deathstyle: | Bishop |
Vinkenti Peev (Bulgarian: Винкенти Пеев) was a Bulgarian Catholic priest, Capuchin friar and Vicar Apostolic of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv.
Peev was born on 11 November 1873 in the Bulgarian town of Baltadzhii (today Rakovski). In 1897 he was ordained as a priest. On 13 December 1912 he was appointed Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Sofia and Plovdiv and Titular Bishop of Lyrbe. On 3 February 1913 he was consecrated a bishop.[1] He succeeded Archbishop Roberto Menini on 14 October 1916 as Vicar Apostolic of Sofia and Plovdiv.[2] Bishop Peev died on 2 March 1941 in Sofia.