Benedetto Rocci

Most Reverend
Benedetto Rocci
Bishop of Nusco
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Nusco
Predecessor Pietro Paolo Russo
Successor Angelo Picchetti
Orders
Ordination 4 Sep 1615
Consecration 26 May 1658
by Benedetto Odescalchi
Personal details
Died Oct 1661
Nusco, Italy

Benedetto Rocci, O. Carm. (died 1661) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nusco (1658–1661).[1][2][3][4]

Biography

Benedetto Rocci was ordained a priest in the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel on 4 Sep 1615.[2] On 6 May 1658, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Nusco.[1][2] On 26 May 1658, he was consecrated bishop by Benedetto Odescalchi, Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Cosma e Damiano.[2] He served as Bishop of Nusco until his death in Oct 1661.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 263. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Benedetto Rocci, O. Carm." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
  3. "Diocese of Nusco". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  4. GCatholic.org: "Diocese of Nusco" retrieved February 17, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Pietro Paolo Russo
Bishop of Nusco
1658–1661
Succeeded by
Angelo Picchetti
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