Pietro Paolo Russo
Pietro Paolo Russo (1611–1657) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nusco (1649–1657).[1]
Most Reverend Pietro Paolo Russo  | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Nusco | |
| Church | Catholic Church | 
| Diocese | Diocese of Nusco | 
| In office | 1649–1657 | 
| Predecessor | Aniello Campagna | 
| Successor | Benedetto Rocci | 
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 7 March 1649 by Bernardino Spada  | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1611 | 
| Died | May 1657 Nusco, Italy  | 
| Nationality | Italian | 
Biography
    
Pietro Paolo Russo was born in Santomenna, Italy in 1611.[2] On 1 March 1649, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Nusco.[1][2] On 7 March 1649, he was consecrated bishop by Bernardino Spada, Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli, with Sallustio Pecólo, Bishop Emeritus of Venosa, and Donato Pascasio, Bishop of Trevico, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Nusco until his death in May 1657.[2]
References
    
- Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 263. (in Latin)
 - Cheney, David M. "Bishop Pietro Paolo Russo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
 
External links and additional sources
    
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Nusco". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
 - Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Nusco (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
 
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