Marco Giustiniani (bishop of Torcello)

Most Reverend

Marco Giustiniani
Bishop of Torcello
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Torcello
In office1692–1735
PredecessorGiacomo Vianoli
SuccessorVincenzo Maria Diedo
Orders
Consecration30 March 1692
Personal details
Born12 February 1655
Venice, Italy
Died2 March 1735 (age 80)
Torcello, Italy
NationalityItalian

Marco Giustiniani (1655–1735) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Torcello (1692–1735).[1]

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

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Bishop Marco Giustiniani" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  • 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
Preceded by Bishop of Torcello
1692–1735 		Succeeded by


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