Luigi Pappacoda

Most Reverend
Luigi Pappacoda
Bishop of Lecce
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Lecce
In office 1639–1670
Predecessor Scipione Spina
Successor Antonio Pignatelli del Rastrello
Orders
Consecration 18 February 1635
by Francesco Maria Brancaccio
Personal details
Born 20 September 1595
Pisciotta, Italy
Died 17 December 1670 (age 75)
Lecce, Italy
Nationality Italian
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Luigi Pappacoda (20 September 1595 – 17 December 1670) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lecce (1639–1670) and Bishop of Capaccio (1635–1639).[1]

Biography

Luigi Pappacoda was born in Pisciotta, Italy in 20 September 1595.[2] On 12 February 1635, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Capaccio.[1][2] On 18 February 1635, he was consecrated bishop by Francesco Maria Brancaccio, Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli, with Carlo Carafa, Bishop of Aversa, and Pier Luigi Carafa, Bishop of Tricarico, serving as co-consecrators.[2] On 30 May 1639, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Lecce.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Lecce until his death on 17 December 1670.[2]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Camillo Ragona, Bishop of Acerno (1644).[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. pp. 134 and 220.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Cheney, David M. "Bishop Luigi Pappacoda". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Vallo della Lucania". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 18, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Vallo della Lucania (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 18, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Lecce". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lecce (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Francesco Maria Brancaccio
Bishop of Capaccio
1635–1639
Succeeded by
Tommaso Carafa
Preceded by
Scipione Spina
Bishop of Lecce
1639–1670
Succeeded by
Antonio Pignatelli del Rastrello
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