Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Lorenzo Prezzato | |
Bishop of Chioggia | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Diocese: | Diocese of Chioggia |
Term: | 1601-1610 |
Predecessor: | Massimiliano Beniamino |
Successor: | Raphael Riva |
Consecration: | 12 June 1601 |
Consecrated By: | Girolamo Bernerio |
Birth Date: | 1555 |
Death Date: | 29 October 1610 (age 55) |
Death Place: | Chioggia, Italy |
Nationality: | Italian |
Lorenzo Prezzato (1555 - 29 October 1610) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Chioggia (1601–1610).
Lorenzo Prezzato was born in Venice, Italy in 1555. On 4 June 1601, Lorenzo Prezzato was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Chioggia.[1] On 12 June 1601, he was consecrated bishop by Girolamo Bernerio, Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, with Aurelio Novarini, Archbishop of Dubrovnik, and Raffaele Inviziati, Bishop of Cefalonia e Zante, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Chioggia until his death on 29 October 1610.