Alessandro Petrucci
Italian Catholic bishop (died 1628)
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Alessandro Petrucci (died 7 June 1628) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Siena (1615–1628) and Bishop of Massa Marittima (1602–1615).[1][2][3]
Most Reverend Alessandro Petrucci | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Siena | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Siena |
| In office | 1615–1628 |
| Predecessor | Metello Bichi |
| Successor | Ascanio II Piccolomini |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 5 May 1602 by Camillo Borghese |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 7 June 1628 |
Biography
On 22 April 1602, Alessandro Petrucci was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Massa Marittima.[1][3] On 5 May 1602, he was consecrated bishop by Camillo Borghese, Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono, with Guglielmo Bastoni, Bishop of Pavia, and Horace Capponi, Bishop of Carpentras, serving as co-consecrators.[3] On 23 March 1615, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Archbishop of Siena.[2][3] He served as Archbishop of Siena until his death on 7 June 1628.[3]
