Lorenzo Trotti
Introduction
Lorenzo Trotti (1633 – 30 September 1700) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Pavia (1672–1700), Apostolic Nuncio to Venice (1668–1671), Apostolic Nuncio to Florence (1666–1668), and Titular Archbishop of Cartagine (1666–1672).
Biography
Lorenzo Trotti was born in Alessandria, Italy in 1633. On 11 October 1666, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Titular Archbishop of Cartagine. On 24 October 1666, he was consecrated bishop by Benedetto Odescalchi, Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Onofrio. On 20 November 1666, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Apostolic Nuncio to Florence; he resigned on 25 April 1668. On 10 April 1668, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement IX as Apostolic Nuncio to Venice; he resigned on April 1671. On 12 December 1672, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Pavia.
He served as Bishop of Pavia until his death on 30 September 1700.
Episcopal succession
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:
- Victor Augustinus Ripa, Bishop of Vercelli (1679);
- Giuseppe Sallustio Fadulfi, Bishop of Amelia (1679);
- Giovan Donato Giannoni Alitto, Bishop of Ruvo (1680);
- Girolamo Prignano, Bishop of Satriano e Campagna (1680);
- Giovan Giorgio Mainardi, Bishop of Ripatransone (1680); and
- Giorgio Cornaro, Titular Archbishop of Rhodus (1692).