About Pietro de Torres
Lived 1634 – 1709 (aged 74–75). Pietro de Torres was a catholic priest.
Pietro de Torres (1634–1709) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Trani (1695–1709), Archbishop (Personal Title) of Potenza (1689–1695), and Archbishop of Dubrovnik (1665–1689).
Biography Pietro de Torres was born in Trani, Italy and ordained a priest on 1 August 1660. On 12 January 1665, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Archbishop of Dubrovnik. On 24 January 1689, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Potenza. On 24 March 1694, he was selected as Archbishop of Trani and confirmed by Pope Innocent XII on 24 January 1695. He served as Archbishop of Trani until his death in October 1709.
Episcopal succession While bishop, Torres was the principal co-consecrator of:
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Who was Pietro de Torres?
17th and 18th-century Italian Catholic bishop
When was Pietro de Torres born?
Pietro de Torres was born on 12 December 1634 in Trani.
When did Pietro de Torres die?
Pietro de Torres died in 1709 in Trani.
What was Pietro de Torres's occupation?
Pietro de Torres was a catholic priest.
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