Most Reverend Luigi Pappacoda |
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Bishop of Lecce | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Lecce |
In office | 1639–1670 |
Predecessor | Scipione Spina |
Successor | Antonio Pignatelli del Rastrello |
Orders | |
Consecration | 18 Feb 1635 by Francesco Maria Brancaccio |
Personal details | |
Born | 20 Sep 1595 Pisciotta, Italy |
Died | 17 Dec 1670 (age 75) Lecce, Italy |
Nationality | Italian |
Previous post | Bishop of Capaccio (1635–1639) |
Luigi Pappacoda (1595–1670) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lecce (1639–1670) and Bishop of Capaccio (1635–1639).
Luigi Pappacoda was born in Pisciotta, Italy in 20 Sep 1595. On 12 Feb 1635, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Capaccio. On 18 Feb 1635, he was consecrated bishop by Francesco Maria Brancaccio, Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli, with Carlo Carafa, Bishop of Aversa, and Pier Luigi Carafa, Bishop of Tricarico, serving as co-consecrators. On 30 May 1639, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Lecce. He served as Bishop of Lecce until his death on 17 Dec 1670. While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Camillo Ragona, Bishop of Acerno (1644).