Pietro Paolo Gerardi

Pietro Paolo Gerardi (1633–1708) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Anagni (1696–1708).[1]

Most Reverend Pietro Paolo Gerardi
Bishop of Anagni
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Anagni
In office	1696–1708
Predecessor	Bernardino Masseri
Successor	Giovanni Battista Bassi
Orders
Consecration	3 June 1696 by Bandino Panciatici
Personal details
Born	8 March 1633 Rome, Italy
Died	31 May 1708 (age 75) Anagni, Italy
Nationality	Italian

Biography

Pietro Paolo Gerard was born in Rome, Italy. He was ordained a deacon on 15 April 1696 and ordained a priest on 23 April 1696.[2] On 21 May 1696, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Anagni.[1][2] On 3 June 1696, he was consecrated bishop by Bandino Panciatici, Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio, with Prospero Bottini, Titular Archbishop of Myra, and Sperello Sperelli, Bishop of Terni, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Anagni until his death on 31 May 1708.[2]

While bishop, Gerardi was the principal co-consecrator of Giovanbattista Carafa, Bishop of Nocera de' Pagani (1700).[2]

References

1. Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 83. (in Latin)
2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Pietro Paolo Gerardi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Anagni-Alatri". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Anagni-Alatri (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}