| Most Reverend Francesco Massucci | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Penne e Atri | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Penne e Atri |
| In office | 1648–1656 |
| Predecessor | Silvestro Andreozzi |
| Successor | Gaspare Borghi |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 1 June 1648 by Alfonso de la Cueva-Benavides y Mendoza-Carrillo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1610 Recanati, Italy |
| Died | September 1656 |
| Nationality | Italian |
Francesco Massucci (1610 – September 1656) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Penne e Atri (1610–1656).
Biography
Francesco Massucci was born in Recanati, Italy in 1610. On 18 May 1648, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Penne e Atri. 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. He served as Bishop of Penne e Atri until his death in September 1656.
References
- ^ Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 276. (in Latin)
- ^ "Bishop Francesco Massucci" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Pescara-Penne". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Pescara-Penne". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (Chronology of Bishops)
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| Preceded bySilvestro Andreozzi | Bishop of Penne e Atri 1648–1656 |
Succeeded byGaspare Borghi |
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