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Petrus Pace

1831 – 1914

Maltese archbishop

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About Petrus Pace

Lived 1831 – 1914 (aged 83). Petrus Pace was a Maltese catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Sir Pietro Pace (9 April 1831 – 29 July 1914) was a senior-ranking Maltese prelate who served as the Titular Archbishop of Rhodes and Bishop of Malta from 1889 until his death in 1914.

Biography

Archbishop Pace was born in Rabat (later renamed Victoria) on Gozo on 9 April 1831 and was baptised on the same day in St George's Basilica. He was ordained a priest in 1853 and was consecrated as the third Bishop of Gozo in the Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio e Carlo al Corso in Rome by the English prelate, Edward Henry Cardinal Howard, on 8 April 1877. He served as Gozo's bishop until 1889 when he was transferred to the Bishopric of Malta succeeding Archbishop Carmelo Scicluna. He was also appointed as the Titular Archbishop of Rhodes. He ministered in Malta for 25 years until he died in Victoria, Gozo, 29 July 1914.

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Important facts

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Nationality
Positions held
Catholic archbishop, Titular archbishop, Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Gozo, Bishop of Malta
Also known as
Pietro Pace

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Petrus Pace?

Maltese archbishop (1831-1914)

When was Petrus Pace born?

Petrus Pace was born on 9 April 1831 in Rabat.

When did Petrus Pace die?

Petrus Pace died on 29 July 1914 in Rabat.

What was Petrus Pace's occupation?

Petrus Pace was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

What nationality was Petrus Pace?

Petrus Pace was Maltese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Petrus Pace

· Wikidata: Q13107280

· DBpedia: Pietro Pace

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