Ottavio Saraceni Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Ottavio Saraceni
Bishop of Sovana
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Sovana
Term:1606–1623
Predecessor:Metello Bichi
Successor:Scipione Tancredi
Consecration:2 Jul 1606
Consecrated By:Giovanni Delfino
Death Date:1623
Death Place:Monticchiello, Italy

Ottavio Saraceni or Octavius Saraceni (died 1623) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Sovana (1606–1623).[1] [2]

Biography

On 12 Jun 1606, Ottavio Saraceni was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Sovana.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. He served as Bishop of Sovana until his death in 1623.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). 323. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. (in Latin)
  2. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Octavius Saraceni . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. March 25, 2018.