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Pietro Paolo Russo
Pietro
Paolo Russo
was a
Roman Catholic
prelate
who served as
Bishop of Nusco
.
Biography
Pietro Paolo Russo was born in
Santomenna
,
Italy
in
1611
.
On
1 March
1649, he was
appointed
during the papacy of
Pope Innocent X
as Bishop of Nusco.
On
7 March
1649, he was
consecrated bishop
by
Bernardino Spada
,
Cardinal-Priest
of
San Pietro in Vincoli
, with
Sallustio Pecólo
,
Bishop Emeritus of Venosa
, and
Donato Pascasio
,
Bishop of Trevico
,
serving
as
co-consecrators
.
He served as Bishop of Nusco until his
death
in May
1657
.