Luca Semproni

Luca Semproni (died 1616) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Città di Castello (1610–1616).

Most Reverend

Luca Semproni
Bishop of Città di Castello
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Città di Castello
In office1610–1616
PredecessorValeriano Muti
SuccessorEvangelista Tornioli
Orders
Consecration9 May 1610
by Michelangelo Tonti
Personal details
BornRimini, Italy
Died15 Jan 1616

Biography

Luca Semproni was born in Rimini, Italy.[1] On 26 Apr 1610, Luca Semproni was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Città di Castello.[2][1] On 9 May 1610, he was consecrated bishop by Michelangelo Tonti, Bishop of Cesena, with Metello Bichi, Bishop Emeritus of Sovana, and Alessandro Borghi, Bishop Emeritus of Sansepolcro, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Città di Castello until his death on 15 Jan 1616.[2][1]

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Domenico de' Marini, Bishop of Albenga (1611).[1]

References

  1. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Luca Semproni". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. [self-published]
  2. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 152. (in Latin)
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Valeriano Muti
Bishop of Città di Castello
1610–1616
Succeeded by
Evangelista Tornioli
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