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Petrus Pitarca

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Church
  
Catholic Church

In office
  
1617-1622

Diocese
  
Diocese of Termia

Died
  
1622, Kythnos, Greece

Successor
  
Cristóforo Chrisostome Carletti

Consecration
  
3 September 1617 by Pietro Aldobrandini

Petrus Pitarca (died 1622) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Termia (1617-1622).

Biography

Petrus Pitarca was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor. On 26 June 1617, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Termia. On 3 September 1617, he was consecrated bishop by Pietro Aldobrandini, Archbishop of Ravenna, with Attilio Amalteo, Titular Archbishop of Athenae, and Giulio Sansedoni, Bishop Emeritus of Grosseto serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Termia until his death in 1622. While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Gregorius Pedrocca, Bishop of Acqui (1620).

References

Petrus Pitarca Wikipedia