Most Reverend François Marie Sacco | |
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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 |
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)[1] and Bishop of Ajaccio (1695–1697).[2]
François Marie Sacco was born in 1643 in Savona, Italy and ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence.[3] On 28 Nov 1695, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Ajaccio.[2][3] 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.[3] On 27 Mar 1697, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Brugnato.[1][3] He served as Bishop of Brugnato until his death on 21 Dec 1721.[1][3]