Giovanni Battista De Pace

Giovanni Battista De Pace, C.O. (5 June 1627 – 20 November 1698) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Capaccio (1684–1698).[1][2]

Most Reverend

Giovanni Battista De Pace
Bishop of Capaccio
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Capaccio
In office1684–1698
PredecessorAndrea Bonito
SuccessorVincenzo Corcione
Orders
Consecration11 Jun 1684
by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal)
Personal details
Born5 June 1627
Died20 November 1698 (age 71)
Capaccio, Italy

Biography

Giovanni Battista De Pace was born in Naples, Italy on 5 June 1627 and ordained a priest in the Oratory of Saint Philip Neri.[2] On 5 June 1684, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Capaccio.[1][2] On 11 June 1684, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal), Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prisca, with Pier Antonio Capobianco, Bishop Emeritus of Lacedonia, and Francesco Maria Giannotti, Bishop of Segni, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Capaccio until his death on 20 November 1698.[1][2]

References

  1. Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 142. (in Latin)
  2. "Bishop Giovanni Battista De Pace, C.O." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 17, 2016


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