Camillo Beccio

Most Reverend
Camillo Becci
Bishop of Acqui
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Acqui
In office 1598-1620
Predecessor Gian Francesco Biandrate di San Giorgio Aldobrandini
Successor Gregorius Pedrocca
Personal details
Died 1620
Acqui, Italy

Camillo Becci (died 1620) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Acqui (1598-1620).[1][2][3]

Biography

Camillo Becci was ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine.[1] On 25 Nov 1598, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Acqui.[1] On 10 Jan 1599, he was consecrated bishop by Gian Francesco Biandrate di San Giorgio Aldobrandini, Cardinal-Priest of San Clemente, with Giovanni Fontana, Bishop of Ferrara, and Carlo Trotti, Bishop of Bagnoregio, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Acqui until his death in 1620.[1] He died in 1562.[1] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Fabrizio Verallo, Bishop of San Severo (1606), and Vincenzo Meligne, Bishop of Ostuni.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Bishop Camillo Beccio, O.S.A." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
  2. "Diocese of Acqui" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Diocese of Acqui" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved March 9, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Gian Francesco Biandrate di San Giorgio Aldobrandini
Bishop of Acqui
1598-1620
Succeeded by
Gregorius Pedrocca
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