Marco Giustiniani (bishop of Chios)
Appearance
Most Reverend Marco Giustiniani | |
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Roman Catholic Bishop of Chios | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Chios |
In office | 1604–1640 |
Predecessor | Girolamo Giustiniani |
Successor | Andrea Soffiani |
Orders | |
Consecration | 12 June 1604 by Girolamo Bernerio |
Personal details | |
Born | 1547 |
Died | 1640 Chios, Greece |
Marco Giustiniani (1547–1640) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Roman Catholic Bishop of Chios (1604–1640).[1][2][3]
Biography
[edit]Marco Giustiniani was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[1] On 31 May 1604, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Chios.[1] On 12 June 1604, he was consecrated bishop by Girolamo Bernerio, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano, with Agostino Quinzio, Bishop of Korčula, and Vincenzo Giustiniani, Bishop of Gravina di Puglia, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Chios until his death in 1640.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "Bishop Marco Giustiniani, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
- ^ "Diocese of Chios (Scio)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ^ "Diocese of Chios" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016