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1xth-century Roman Catholic bishop

Most ReverendPaolo Coccapani
Bishop of Reggio Emilia
Church Catholic Church
In office 1625–1650
Predecessor Alessandro d'Este
Successor Rinaldo d'Este
Orders
Consecration 13 Apr 1625by Guido Bentivoglio d'Aragona
Personal details
Born 1584Ferrare, Italy
Died 26 Jun 1650 (age 60)

Paolo Coccapani (1584–1650) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Reggio Emilia (1625–1650).

Paolo Coccapani was born in Ferrare, Italy in 1584.[1]On 7 Apr 1625, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Reggio Emilia.[2][1]On 13 Apr 1625, he was consecrated bishop by Guido Bentivoglio d'Aragona, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo.[1]He served as Bishop of Reggio Emilia until his death on 26 Jun 1650.[1]

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Opizio d'Este, Bishop of Modena (1640).[1]

  1. ^ a b c d e Cheney, David M. "Bishop Paolo Coccapani". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. [self-published]
  2. ^ Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 294. (in Latin)

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