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

Most Reverend

Paolo Pecci
Bishop of Massa Marittima
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Massa Marittima
In office1679–1694
PredecessorNiccolò Della Ciaia
SuccessorPietro Luigi Malaspina
Orders
Ordination3 May 1679
Consecration10 Dec 1679
by Antonio Bichi
Personal details
Born18 Aug 1630
DiedOct 1694 (age 64)

Biography

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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.[1][2] 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.[2] He served as Bishop of Massa Marittima until his death in Oct 1694.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 260. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Paolo Pecci". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Massa Marittima
1679–1694
Succeeded by