Pietro de Torres

Most Reverend
Pietro de Torres
Archbishop of Trani
Church Catholic Church
Archdiocese Archdiocese of Trani
In office 1695–1709
Predecessor Pablo Jiménez Alejandro
Successor Giuseppe Antonio Davanzati
Personal details
Born 12 December 1634
Trani, Italy
Died October 1709 (age 74)
Trani, Italy
Nationality Italian
Previous post Archbishop of Dubrovnik (1665–1689)
Archbishop (Personal Title) of Potenza (1689–1695),

Pietro de Torres (1634–1709) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Trani (1695–1709), Archbishop (Personal Title) of Potenza (1689–1695), and Archbishop of Dubrovnik (1665–1689).[1][2][3][4]

Biography

Pietro de Torres was born in Trani, Italy and ordained a priest on 1 August 1660.[5][6] On 12 January 1665, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Archbishop of Dubrovnik.[2][2][5] On 24 January 1689, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Potenza.[1][5] On 24 March 1694, he was selected as Archbishop of Trani and confirmed by Pope Innocent XII on 24 January 1695.[1][5] He served as Archbishop of Trani until his death in October 1709.[5]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, Torres was the principal co-consecrator of:[5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. pp. 323 and 385. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 291. (in Latin)
  3. "Archdiocese of Potenza-Muro Lucano-Marsico Nuovo" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Potenza–Muro Lucano–Marsico Nuovo" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Pietro de Torres". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  6. Chow, Gabriel. "Archbishop Pietro de Torres". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Dubrovnik (Ragusa)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Dubrovnik (Croatia)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Trani-Barletta-Bisceglie (-Nazareth)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Trani-Barletta-Bisceglie". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Francesco Perotti
Archbishop of Dubrovnik
1665–1689
Succeeded by
Giovanni Vincenzo Lucchesini
Preceded by
Baldassare de Benavente
Archbishop (Personal Title) of Potenza
1689–1695
Succeeded by
Agnello Rossi
Preceded by
Pablo Jiménez Alejandro
Archbishop of Trani
1695–1709
Succeeded by
Giuseppe Antonio Davanzati



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