Paulus Pucciarelli

Most Reverend Paulus Pucciarelli
Bishop of Andros
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Andros
In office	1621–1631
Predecessor	Nicolaus Righi
Successor	Albertus Aliprandi
Orders
Consecration	13 June 1621 by Giovanni Garzia Mellini
Personal details
Born	1583
Died	1631 (age 48) Andros, Greece

Paulus Pucciarelli, O.P. (1583–1631) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Andros (1621–1631).[1][2][3]

Biography

Paulus Pucciarelli was born in 1583 and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[1] On 7 June 1621, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Andros.[1][3] On 13 June 1621, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati with Paolo De Curtis, Bishop Emeritus of Isernia, and Girolamo Ricciulli, Bishop of Belcastro, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Andros until his death in 1631.[3] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Francesco Sperelli, Coadjutor Bishop of San Severino (1621).[1]

References

1. "Bishop Paulus Pucciarelli, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved November 24, 2016
2. "Diocese of Andros" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
3. "Diocese of Andros" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Nicolaus Righi	Bishop of Andros 1621–1631	Succeeded by Albertus Aliprandi