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]
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.