Pietro Pisani

Pietro Pisani (1871–1960) was a Catholic archbishop and diplomat of the Holy See.

Pietro Pisani
Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to India
SeeTitular Archbishop of Constantia in Scythia
Orders
Consecration21 December 1919
by Willem Marinus van Rossum
Personal details
Born(1871-07-15)15 July 1871
Died16 February 1960(1960-02-16) (aged 88)

Biography

Pisani was born in Vercelli in Italy on 15 July 1871. He was appointed Apostolic Delegate to India and Titular Archbishop of Constantia in Scythia on 15 December 1919. On 21 December 1919, he was ordained a bishop by Cardinal Willem Marinus van Rossum, while the co-consecrators were Archbishop Giovanni Gamberoni, Archbishop of Vercelli and Bishop Giacomo Sinibaldi, Titular Bishop of Tiberias. He resigned as Apostolic Delegate in October 1924 and died on 16 February 1960.

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