title: Gaspare Paluzzi degli Albertoni
text: # Gaspare Paluzzi degli Albertoni
  
  Gaspare Paluzzi degli Albertoni (1566–1614) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Sant'Angelo dei Lombardi e Bisaccia (1601–1614) and Apostolic Collector to Portugal (1609–1614).
  
  ## Biography
  
  Gaspare Paluzzi degli Albertoni was born in Rome in 1566. On 4 April 1601, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Sant'Angelo dei Lombardi e Bisaccia. On 31 January 1609, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Apostolic Collector to Portugal. He served as Bishop of Sant'Angelo dei Lombardi e Bisaccia until his death in 1614.
  
  ## Episcopal succession
  
  While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:
  
  * Rui Pires da Veiga, Bishop of Elvas (1613);
  
  and the principal co-consecrator of:
  
  * Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Titular Archbishop of Colossae (1605); and
  * Paolo Emilio Sammarco, Bishop of Umbriatico (1609).
  