Paolo Emilio Sammarco (died 1610) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Umbriatico (1609–1610).[1]

Most Reverend

Paolo Emilio Sammarco
Bishop of Umbriatico
ChurchCatholic Church
In office1609–1610
PredecessorAlessandro Filarete
SuccessorPietro Bastoni
Orders
Ordination1576
Consecration24 February 1609
by Giovanni Garzia Mellini
Personal details
Died1610 (age 60)
Umbriatico, Italy

Biography

edit

Paolo Emilio Sammarco was born in Rossano, Italy and ordained a priest in 1576.[2] On 16 February 1609, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Umbriatico.[1][2] On 24 February 1609, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Bishop of Imola, with Antonio d'Aquino, Bishop of Sarno, and Gaspare Paluzzi degli Albertoni, Bishop of Sant'Angelo dei Lombardi e Bisaccia, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Umbriatico until his death in 1610.[1][2]

References

edit
  1. ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 352. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d "Bishop Paolo Emilio Sammarco" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 29, 2016
edit
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Umbriatico
1609–1610
Succeeded by