Francesco Massucci (1610 – September 1656) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Penne e Atri (1610–1656).[1][2]
Biography
Francesco Massucci was born in Recanati, Italy in 1610.[2] On 18 May 1648, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Penne e Atri.[1][2] On 1 June 1648, he was consecrated bishop by Alfonso de la Cueva-Benavides y Mendoza-Carrillo, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina, with Giovanni Battista Scanaroli, Titular Bishop of Sidon, and Stefano Martini, Bishop of Noli, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Penne e Atri until his death in September 1656.[1][2]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Pescara-Penne". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Pescara-Penne". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded bySilvestro Andreozzi | Bishop of Penne e Atri 1648–1656 | Succeeded byGaspare Borghi |
References
- 1.[1.2][1.3]Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 276. (in Latin)
- 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4][2.5]"Bishop Francesco Massucci" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016