Vinkenti Peev

His Excellency Vinkenti Peev
Vicar Apostolic of Sofia and Plovdiv
Archdiocese	Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv
See	Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv
Appointed	14 October 1916
Installed	14 October 1916
Predecessor	Archbishop Roberto Menini
Orders
Ordination	1897
Personal details
Born	11 November 1873 Rakovski, Bulgaria
Died	March 2, 1941(1941-03-02) (aged 67) Sofia, Bulgaria
Nationality	Bulgarian

Styles of Vinkenti Peev
Reference style	The Most Reverend
Spoken style	Your Excellency
Religious style	Monsignor
Posthumous style	Bishop

Vinkenti Peev (Bulgarian: Винкенти Пеев) was a Bulgarian Catholic priest, Capuchin friar and Vicar Apostolic of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv.

Life

Peev was born on 11 November 1873 in the Bulgarian town of Baltadzhii (today Rakovski). In 1897 he was ordained as a priest. On 13 December 1912 he was appointed Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Sofia and Plovdiv and Titular Bishop of Lyrbe. On 3 February 1913 he was consecrated a bishop.^[1] He succeeded Archbishop Roberto Menini on 14 October 1916 as Vicar Apostolic of Sofia and Plovdiv.^[1][2]

Bishop Peev died on 2 March 1941 in Sofia.^[1]

References

1. "Bishop Cletus Vincent Pejov (Peef) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2022-02-18.
2. "Archbishop Roberto Menini [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2022-02-18.

External links

• History of the Roman Catholic Church in Burgas