Petrus Pitarca
| Most Reverend Petrus Pitarca | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Termia | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Termia |
| In office | 1617-1622 |
| Successor | Cristóforo Chrisostome Carletti |
| Orders | |
| Consecration |
3 Sep 1617 by Pietro Aldobrandini |
| Personal details | |
| Died |
1622 Kythnos, Greece |
Petrus Pitarca (died 1622) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Termia (1617-1622).[1][2][3]
Biography
Petrus Pitarca was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.[1] On 26 Jun 1617, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Termia.[1] On 3 Sep 1617, he was consecrated bishop by Pietro Aldobrandini, Archbishop of Ravenna, with Attilio Amalteo, Titular Archbishop of Athenae, and Giulio Sansedoni, Bishop Emeritus of Grosseto serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Termia until his death in 1622.[1] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Gregorius Pedrocca, Bishop of Acqui (1620).[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Bishop Petrus Pitarca, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
- ↑ "Diocese of Termia (Thermae)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved May 1, 2016
- ↑ "Titular Episcopal See of Cea" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved May 1, 2016
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by |
Bishop of Termia 1617-1622 |
Succeeded by Cristóforo Chrisostome Carletti |
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