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Paolo Emilio Sammarco

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Church
  
Catholic Church

Predecessor
  
Alexander Filarete

Died
  
Umbriatico, Italy

In office
  
1609–1610

Successor
  
Pietro Bastoni

Ordination
  
1576

Consecration
  
24 February 1609 by Giovanni Garzia Mellini

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

Biography

Paolo Emilio Sammarco was born in Rossano, Italy and ordained a priest in 1576. On 16 February 1609, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Umbriatico. 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. He served as Bishop of Umbriatico until his death in 1610.

References

Paolo Emilio Sammarco Wikipedia