Pietro Rota (bishop of Lucca)
Most Reverend Pietro Rota | |
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| Bishop of Lucca | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Lucca |
| In office | 1650–1657 |
| Predecessor | Giavanbattista Rainoldi |
| Successor | Girolamo Buonvisi |
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| Consecration | 3 July 1650 by Marcantonio Franciotti |
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| Born | 1600 |
| Died | 12 February 1657 (age 57) Lucca, Italy |
Pietro Rota (1600 – 12 February 1657) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lucca (1650–1657).[1][2][3][4]
Biography[edit]
Pietro Rota was born in Ravenna, Italy in 1600.[2] On 27 June 1650, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Lucca.[1][2] On 3 July 1650, he was consecrated bishop by Marcantonio Franciotti, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace, with Luca Torreggiani, Archbishop of Ravenna, and Ranuccio Scotti Douglas, Bishop Emeritus of Borgo San Donnino, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Lucca until his death on 12 February 1657.[1][2]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 223. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d e "Bishop Pietro Rota" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
- ^ "Archdiocese of Lucca" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
- ^ "Archdiocese of Lucca" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
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