| 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 |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Ajaccio (1695–1697) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 30 Nov 1695 by Pier Matteo Petrucci |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1643 Savona, Italy |
| Died | 21 Dec 1721 (age 78) |
François Marie Sacco, C.R. or Francesco Maria Sacco (1643–1721) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Brugnato (1697–1721) and Bishop of Ajaccio (1695–1697).
Biography
François Marie Sacco was born in 1643 in Savona, Italy and ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence. On 28 Nov 1695, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Ajaccio. 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. On 27 Mar 1697, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Brugnato. He served as Bishop of Brugnato until his death on 21 Dec 1721.
Episcopal succession
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:- 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
- ^ Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 128. (in Latin)
- ^ Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 68. (in Latin)
- ^ Cheney, David M. "Bishop François Marie Sacco, C.R." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Ajaccio". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Ajaccio (France)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Brugnato". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Brugnato (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byGiovanni Battista Gentile | Bishop of Ajaccio 1695–1697 |
Succeeded byPietro Spínola |
| Preceded byGiambattista Dadece | Bishop of Brugnato 1697–1721 |
Succeeded byNicolò Leopoldo Lomellini |
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