Pietro Paolo Gerardi

Most Reverend
Pietro Paolo Gerardi
Bishop of Anagni
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Anagni
In office 1696–1708
Predecessor Bernardino Masseri
Successor Giovanni Battista Bassi
Orders
Consecration 3 June 1696
by Bandino Panciatici
Personal details
Born 8 March 1633
Rome, Italy
Died 31 May 1708 (age 75)
Anagni, Italy
Nationality Italian

Pietro Paolo Gerardi (1633–1708) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Anagni (1696–1708).[1]

Biography

Pietro Paolo Gerard was born in Rome, Italy. He was ordained a deacon in 15 April 1696 and ordained a priest in 23 April 1696.[2] On 21 May 1696, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Anagni.[1][2] On 3 June 1696, he was consecrated bishop by Bandino Panciatici, Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio, with Prospero Bottini, Titular Archbishop of Myra, and Sperello Sperelli, Bishop of Terni, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Anagni until his death on 31 May 1708.[2]

While bishop, Gerardi was the principal co-consecrator of Giovanbattista Carafa, Bishop of Nocera de' Pagani (1700).[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 83. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Cheney, David M. "Bishop Pietro Paolo Gerardi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Anagni-Alatri". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Anagni-Alatri (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Bernardino Masseri		 Bishop of Anagni
1696–1708		 Succeeded by
Giovanni Battista Bassi
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