Benedetto Rocci

Most Reverend

Benedetto Rocci
Most Reverend; Benedetto Rocci
Bishop of Nusco
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Nusco
Predecessor	Pietro Paolo Russo
Successor	Angelo Picchetti
Orders
Ordination	4 September 1615
Consecration	26 May 1658; by Benedetto Odescalchi
Personal details
Died	October 1661; Nusco, Italy

Benedetto Rocci, O. Carm. (died 1661) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nusco (1658–1661).^[1]

Biography

Benedetto Rocci was ordained a priest in the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel on 4 September 1615.^[2] On 6 May 1658, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Nusco.^[1]^[2] On 26 May 1658, he was consecrated bishop by Benedetto Odescalchi, Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Cosma e Damiano.^[2] He served as Bishop of Nusco until his death in October 1661.^[2]

^ ^a ^b Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 263. (in Latin)
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Benedetto Rocci, O. Carm". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

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

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Pietro Paolo Russo	Bishop of Nusco 1658–1661	Succeeded by Angelo Picchetti

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