Giovanni Agostino Marliani Explained
| Type: | Bishop |
| Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
| Giovanni Agostino Marliani |
| Bishop of Reggio Emilia |
| Church: | Catholic Church |
| Diocese: | Diocese of Reggio Emilia |
| Term: | 1662–1674 |
| Predecessor: | Girolamo Codebò |
| Successor: | Augusto Bellincini |
| Consecration: | 1645 |
| Consecrated By: | Stefano Durazzo |
| Birth Date: | 1585 |
| Birth Place: | Genoa, Italy |
| Death Date: | 4 June 1674 (age 89) |
| Death Place: | Reggio Emilia, Italy |
Giovanni Agostino Marliani (1585 – 4 June 1674) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Reggio Emilia (1662–1674) and Bishop of Accia and Mariana (1645–1656).[1] [2] [3] [4]
Biography
Giovanni Agostino Marliani was born of a patrician family[5] in Genoa, Italy in 1585.
He is attested as Vicar General of the diocese of Genoa in 1635[6] and again in 1640.[7]
On 15 July 1645, Marliani was appointed Bishop of Accia and Mariana by Pope Innocent X. In 1645, he was consecrated bishop by Stefano Durazzo, Archbishop of Genoa. In 1656, he resigned as Bishop of Accia and Mariana.
On 27 February 1662, he was appointed Bishop of Reggio Emilia by Pope Alexander VII.[8] He held a diocesan synod in Reggio on 15–17 June 1665.[9] He held a second synod on 17–19 April 1674.[10]
Marliani served as Bishop of Reggio Emilia until his death on 4 June 1674.
Episcopal succession
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:
External links and additional sources
Notes and References
- Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). 232 and 294. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. (in Latin)
- http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bmarliani.html "Bishop Giovanni Agostino Marliani"
- http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/da518.html "Diocese of Accia and Mariana"
- http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/former/t0030.htm "Titular Episcopal See of Accia"
- His tombstone reads "Patritius Genovensis". Saccani, p. 139.
- Book: Genova rivista municipale. 1938. Municipio di Genova. Genoa. it. 24.
- Book: Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts: In the Years 1846-1847. 1864. Trustees of the British Museum. London. 124.
- Saccani, p. 138.
- Book: Giovanni Agostino Marliani. Synodus Dioecesana ab Ill. et Rev. DD. Joanne Augustino Marliano ... Ep. Regii ... Primum habita In sua Cathedr. Ecclesia A.D. MDCLXV, Die XV., XVI., XVII., Junij. 1665. Typogr. Vedrotti. Reggio. la.
- Secundae synodi dioecesanae, quam fel. record. illustrissimus et reverendissimus d. d. Io. Augustinus Marlianus, Dei et sanctae sedis apostolicae gratia episcopus Regij et princeps, paucis ante obitum diebus habuit, anno Domini 1674, die 17, 18 et 19 aprilis. (Reggio: Typographia Propseri Vedroti 1675).
