Ludovico Sarego (1558 – 5 August 1625) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Adria (1612–1622) and Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland (1613–1621).^[1][2][3]

Biography

Ludovico Sarego was born in Verona, Italy in 1558.^[1] On 17 September 1612, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Adria.^[1] On 14 October 1612, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati with Coriolani Garzadori, Bishop of Ossero, and Marco Cornaro (bishop), Bishop of Padua, serving as co-consecrators.^[1] On 15 September 1613, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland.^[1] on 15 April 1621, he resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland.^[1] on 24 September 1622, he resigned as Bishop of Adria.^[1] He died on 5 August 1625.^[1]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:^[1]

• Bartolomeo Cartolario, Bishop of Chioggia (1613);
• Andreas Corbelli, Bishop of Canea (1613);
• Vincenzo Bucchi (Buschio), Bishop of Kotor (1622);
• Lazzaro Carafino, Bishop of Melfi e Rapolla (1622);
• Fulgenzio Gallucci, Titular Bishop of Thagaste (1623);
• Eitel Friedrich von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, Bishop of Osnabruck (1623); and
• Hyacinthus Arnolfini, Bishop of Milos (1625).

References

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Nunciature to Switzerland". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Apostolic Nunciature Switzerland". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}