Marino Giovanni Zorzi Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Marino Giovanni Zorzi
Bishop of Brescia
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Brescia
Term:1644–1678
Predecessor:Pietro Vito Ottoboni
Successor:Bartolomeo Gradenigo
Birth Date:June 1634
Birth Place:Venice, Italy
Death Date:24 Oct 1678 (age 44)
Death Place:Brescia, Italy

Marino Giovanni Zorzi or Marino Giovanni Giorgi (died 1678) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Brescia (1644–1678).[1]

Biography

Marino Giovanni Zorzi was born in June 1634 in Venice, Italy and ordained a priest in Dec 1658.[2] On 9 Jun 1664, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Brescia.[2] He served as Bishop of Brescia until his death on 24 Oct 1678 in Brescia, Italy.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). IV. 121. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. (in Latin)
  2. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Marino Giovanni Zorzi (Giorgi) . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.