Vincenzo Giustiniani (bishop of Brescia) explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Vincenzo Giustiniani
Bishop of Brescia
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Brescia
Term:1633–1645
Predecessor:Marino Zorzi
Successor:Marco Morosini
Consecration:7 Jan 1624
Consecrated By:Pietro Valier
Birth Date:1590
Birth Place:Venice, Italy
Death Date:13 Feb 1645 (age 55)
Death Place:Brescia, Italy
Previous Post:Bishop of Treviso (1623-1633)
Nationality:Italian

Vincenzo Giustiniani (1590  - 13 February 1645) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Brescia (1633–1645)[1] and Bishop of Treviso (1623–1633).[2]

Biography

Vincenzo Giustiniani was born in Venice, Italy in 1590. On 18 December 1623, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Treviso.[3] [4] On 7 January 1624, he was consecrated bishop by Pietro Valier, Bishop of Ceneda, with Agostino Gradenigo, Bishop of Feltre, and Pasquale Grassi, Bishop of Chioggia, serving as co-consecrators. On 31 January 1633, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Brescia. He served as Bishop of Brescia until his death on 13 February 1645.

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Innocentius Serpa, Bishop of Pula (1624).

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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. Book: Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). IV. 329. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. (in Latin)
  3. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Vincenzo Giustiniani . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.
  4. Web site: Chow . Gabriel. Bishop Vincenzo Giustiniani . GCatholic.org. June 16, 2018.