Bartolomeo Giustiniani Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Bartolomeo Giustiniani
Bishop of Avellino e Frigento
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Avellino
Term:1626–1653
Predecessor:Muzio Cinquini
Successor:Lorenzo Pollicini
Consecration:22 February 1626
Consecrated By:Antonio Marcello Barberini
Birth Date:15 November 1585
Death Date:24 April 1653 (age 67)
Death Place:Avellino, Italy

Bartolomeo Giustiniani (1585–1653) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Avellino e Frigento (1626–1653).[1] [2]

Biography

Bartolomeo Giustiniani was born in Chios, Greece on 15 November 1585.On 9 February 1626, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Avellino e Frigento.On 22 February 1626, he was consecrated bishop by Antonio Marcello Barberini, Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Onofrio. He served as Bishop of Avellino e Frigento until his death on 24 April 1653.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). 105. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. (in Latin)
  2. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bgiustinb.html "Bishop Bartolomeo Giustiniani"