François Marie Sacco, C.R. or Francesco Maria Sacco (1643–1721) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Brugnato (1697–1721)[1] and Bishop of Ajaccio (1695–1697).[2]
Most Reverend François Marie Sacco | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Brugnato | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Brugnato |
| In office | 1697–1721 |
| Predecessor | Giambattista Dadece |
| Successor | Nicolò Leopoldo Lomellini |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 30 Nov 1695 by Pier Matteo Petrucci |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1643 |
| Died | 21 Dec 1721 (age 78) |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Ajaccio (1695–1697) |
Biography edit
François Marie Sacco was born in 1643 in Savona, Italy and ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence.[3] On 28 Nov 1695, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Ajaccio.[2][3] On 30 Nov 1695, he was consecrated bishop by Pier Matteo Petrucci, Cardinal-Priest of San Marcello al Corso, with Francesco Gori, Bishop of Catanzaro, and Giovanni Battista Visconti Aicardi, Bishop of Novara, serving as co-consecrators.[3] On 27 Mar 1697, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Brugnato.[1][3] He served as Bishop of Brugnato until his death on 21 Dec 1721.[1][3]
Episcopal succession edit
- Vincenzo Maria de Rossi, Bishop of Penne e Atri (1696);
- Giuseppe Maria Pignatelli, Bishop of Cava (1696);
- Lorenzo Fabri, Bishop of Fossombrone (1697); and
- Bernabé de Castro, Archbishop of Lanciano (1697).
References edit
- ^ a b c Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 128. (in Latin)
- ^ a b Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 68. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d e f Cheney, David M. "Bishop François Marie Sacco, C.R." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. [self-published]
External links and additional sources edit
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Ajaccio". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Ajaccio (France)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Brugnato". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Brugnato (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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