Marco Giustiniani (bishop of Torcello)
Marco Giustiniani (1655–1735) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Torcello (1692–1735).[1]
Most Reverend Marco Giustiniani | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Torcello | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Torcello |
| In office | 1692–1735 |
| Predecessor | Giacomo Vianoli |
| Successor | Vincenzo Maria Diedo |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 30 March 1692 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 February 1655 Venice, Italy |
| Died | 2 March 1735 (age 80) Torcello, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
Biography
Marco Giustiniani was born in Venice, Italy on 12 February 1655.[1] He was ordained a deacon on 20 January 1692 and a priest on 27 January 1692.[1] On 24 March 1692, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Torcello.[1] On 30 March 1692, he was consecrated bishop.[1] He served as Bishop of Torcello until his death on 2 March 1735.[1] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Francesco Andrea Grassi, Bishop of Caorle (1700) and Pietro Barbarigo, Patriarch of Venice (1706).[1]
References
- "Bishop Marco Giustiniani" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Torcello (Turris)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
- Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Torcello (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
| Catholic Church titles | ||
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| Preceded by Giacomo Vianoli |
Bishop of Torcello 1692–1735 |
Succeeded by Vincenzo Maria Diedo |
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