Paolo Pecci
Italian Roman Catholic bishop (1630–1694)
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Paolo Pecci (1630–1694) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Massa Marittima (1679–1694).[1]
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Massa Marittima
In office1679–1694
PredecessorNiccolò Della Ciaia
Most Reverend Paolo Pecci | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Massa Marittima | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Massa Marittima |
| In office | 1679–1694 |
| Predecessor | Niccolò Della Ciaia |
| Successor | Pietro Luigi Malaspina |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 3 May 1679 |
| Consecration | 10 Dec 1679 by Antonio Bichi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 Aug 1630 |
| Died | Oct 1694 (age 64) |
Biography
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]
