Vincenzo Giustiniani (bishop of Gravina di Puglia)
Vincenzo Giustiniani (died 1614) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Gravina di Puglia (1593–1614).[1]
Most Reverend Vincenzo Giustiniani | |
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Church | Catholic Church |
See | Diocese of Gravina di Puglia |
In office | 1593–1614 |
Predecessor | Antonio Maria Manzolio |
Successor | Agostino Cassandra |
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Consecration | 29 Aug 1593 by Alfonso Gesualdo di Conza |
Personal details | |
Born | 1550 Chios, Greece |
Died | 1614 (age 64) |
Biography
Vincenzo Giustiniani was born in Chios, Greece in 1550.[1] On 2 August 1593, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Gravina di Puglia.[1] On 29 Aug 1593, he was consecrated bishop by Alfonso Gesualdo di Conza, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia e Velletri, with Melchiorre Pelletta, Titular Bishop of Chrysopolis in Arabia, and Cristóbal Robuster y Senmanat, Bishop of Orihuela, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Gravina di Puglia until his death in 1614.[1]
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Marco Giustiniani, Bishop of Chios (1604).[1]
References
- "Bishop Vincenzo Giustiniani" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Gravina". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Gravina (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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Preceded by Antonio Maria Manzolio |
Bishop of Gravina di Puglia 1593–1614 |
Succeeded by Agostino Cassandra |
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