Paolo Emilio Sammarco

Roman Catholic Bishop of Umbriatico in the 17th century

Most Reverend Paolo Emilio Sammarco
Bishop of Umbriatico
Church	Catholic Church
In office	1609–1610
Predecessor	Alessandro Filarete
Successor	Pietro Bastoni
Orders
Ordination	1576
Consecration	24 February 1609 by Giovanni Garzia Mellini
Personal details
Died	1610 (age 60) Umbriatico, Italy

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

Biography

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

^ ^a ^b ^c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 352. (in Latin)
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Bishop Paolo Emilio Sammarco" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 29, 2016

External links and additional sources

Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Umbriatico (Umbriaticum)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Umbriatico (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}