Pietro Rota (bishop of Lucca)

Most Reverend
Pietro Rota
Bishop of Lucca
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Lucca
In office 1650–1657
Predecessor Giavanbattista Rainoldi
Successor Girolamo Buonvisi
Orders
Consecration 3 July 1650
by Marcantonio Franciotti
Personal details
Born 1600
Ravenna, Italy
Died 12 February 1657 (age 57)
Lucca, Italy

Pietro Rota (1600 – 12 February 1657) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lucca (1650–1657).[1][2][3][4]

Biography

Pietro Rota was born in Ravenna, Italy in 1600.[2] On 27 June 1650, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Lucca.[1][2] On 3 July 1650, he was consecrated bishop by Marcantonio Franciotti, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace, with Luca Torreggiani, Archbishop of Ravenna, and Ranuccio Scotti Douglas, Bishop Emeritus of Borgo San Donnino, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Lucca until his death on 12 February 1657.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 223. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Pietro Rota" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
  3. ↑ "Archdiocese of Lucca" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
  4. ↑ "Archdiocese of Lucca" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Giavanbattista Rainoldi		 Bishop of Lucca
1650–1657		 Succeeded by
Girolamo Buonvisi
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