Marco Pedacca
Italian roman-catholic bishop
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Marco Pedacca, O.S.B. (died 27 January 1602) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lacedonia (1584–1602).[1]
Most Reverend Marco Pedacca | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Lacedonia | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Lacedonia |
| In office | 1584–1602 |
| Predecessor | Gianfranco Carducci |
| Successor | Gian Paolo Palenteri |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 6 May 1584 by Thomas Goldwell |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 27 January 1602 |
Biography
Marco Pedacca was ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Benedict.[2] On 14 March 1584, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Lacedonia.[1][2] On 6 May 1584, he was consecrated bishop by Thomas Goldwell, Bishop of Saint Asaph, with Giovanni Battista Santorio, Bishop of Alife, and Ignazio Danti (bishop), Bishop of Alatri, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Lacedonia until his death on 27 January 1602.[1][2]
