Ottavio Saraceni or Octavius Saraceni (died 1623) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Sovana (1606–1623).[1][2]
Most Reverend Ottavio Saraceni | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Sovana | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Sovana |
| In office | 1606–1623 |
| Predecessor | Metello Bichi |
| Successor | Scipione Tancredi |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 2 Jul 1606 by Giovanni Delfino |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1623 Monticchiello, Italy |
Biography
editOn 12 Jun 1606, Ottavio Saraceni was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Sovana.[1][2] On 2 Jul 1606, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Delfino, Cardinal-Priest of San Marco, with Fabio Blondus de Montealto, Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem, and Bishop Metello Bichi, Bishop Emeritus of Sovana, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Sovana until his death in 1623.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 323. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Octavius Saraceni". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018.self-published
External links
edit- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Pitigliano-Sovana-Orbetello". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Pitigliano-Sovana-Orbetello (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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