Pietro Pace
Pietro Pace ( Latin Petrus Pace ; born April 9, 1831 in Rabat , Gozo ; † July 29, 1914 ibid) was a Maltese Roman Catholic clergyman, Bishop of Gozo and Bishop of Malta .
Life
The ordination received Pietro Pace on 17 December. 1853
Pope Pius IX appointed him on March 17, 1877 bishop of Gozo. He received his episcopal ordination on April 8 of the same year in the Roman church of San Carlo al Corso Edward Cardinal Howard ; Co- consecrators were William George McCloskey , Bishop of Louisville , and Archbishop Francesco Folicaldi . The inauguration took place on July 2, 1877.
On February 10, 1889, Pietro Pace was appointed Bishop of Malta and at the same time made titular Archbishop of Rhodes .
He died at the age of 83 in his hometown of Rabat, Gozo, also known as Victoria.
Web links
- Petrus Pace. Diocese of Gozo , accessed on October 16, 2019 (English).
- Entry on Pietro Pace on catholic-hierarchy.org ; accessed on October 16, 2019.
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Carmelo Scicluna |
Bishop of Malta 1889–1914 |
Mauro Caruana OSB |
| Antonio Grech Delicata |
Bishop of Gozo 1877–1889 |
Giovanni Maria Camilleri |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pace, Pietro |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Pace, Peter |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Maltese Roman Catholic clergyman, Bishop of Gozo and Archbishop of Malta |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 9, 1831 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Victoria (Malta) |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 29, 1914 |
| Place of death | Victoria (Malta) |