Brandimarte Tommasi (1591–1648) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Sabina (1633–1648) and Titular Bishop of ''Salamis'' (1633–1648)."Bishop Brandimarte Tommasi"
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Biography

Brandimarte Tommasi was born in Ripatransone, Italy in 1591. On 26 September 1633, he was appointed by

Pope Urban VIII Pope Urban VIII ( la, Urbanus VIII; it, Urbano VIII; baptised 5 April 1568 – 29 July 1644), born Maffeo Vincenzo Barberini, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 6 August 1623 to his death in July 1644. As po ...

as Titular Bishop of ''Salamis'' and Auxiliary Bishop of Sabina. On 9 October 1633, he was

consecrated Consecration is the solemn dedication to a special purpose or service. The word ''consecration'' literally means "association with the sacred". Persons, places, or things can be consecrated, and the term is used in various ways by different grou ...

bishop by Marcello Lante della Rovere, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati. He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Sabina until his death on 22 July 1648. He is buried in the cathedral of San Liberatore in Magliano Sabina.

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17th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops Bishops appointed by Pope Urban VIII 1591 births 1648 deaths {{17C-Italy-RC-bishop-stub