Filippo Sega

Filippo Sega (22 August, 1537 – 29 May, 1596) was a Catholic bishop from 1575 to 1596 and a cardinal from 1591 to 1596.

Sega was born in Bologna on August 22, 1537, the son of a noble family originally from Ravenna. His sister, born Isabella Sega, was the mother of Cardinal Girolamo Agucchi and the diplomat Bishop Giovanni Battista Agucchi, who worked under Sega at the start of his career.

He was educated at the University of Bologna, where he became a doctor of both laws on September 26, 1560.

After completing his doctorate, he became a protonotary apostolic. He was named governor of Cesena on September 20, 1566; governor of Forlì on January 24, 1569; governor of Imola on March 3, 1571; of Romagna on December 15, 1572; and of the March of Ancona on January 1, 1575.

On May 20, 1575, the cathedral chapter of Ripatransone elected him to be Bishop of Ripatransone. He was consecrated as a bishop by Gabriele del Monte, Bishop of Iesi, in Osimo Cathedral on June 29, 1575. On Oct. 3, 1578, he was appointed bishop of Piacenza. <http://catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bsega.html>

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