Marco Giustiniani (bishop of Torcello)

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 Mar 1692
Personal details
Born 12 Feb 1655
Venice, Italy
Died 2 Mar 1735 (age 80)
Torcello, Italy
Nationality Italian

Marco Giustiniani (1655-1735) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Torcello (1692-1735).[1][2][3]

Biography

Marco Giustiniani was born in Venice, Italy on 12 Feb 1655.[1] He was ordained a deacon on 20 Jan 1692 and a priest on 27 Jan 1692.[1] On 24 Mar 1692, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Torcello.[1] On 30 Mar 1692, he was consecrated bishop.[1] He served as Bishop of Torcello until his death on 2 Mar 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. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Bishop Marco Giustiniani" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  2. "Diocese of Torcello (Turris)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Titular Episcopal See of Torcello" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Giacomo Vianoli
Bishop of Torcello
1692-1735
Succeeded by
Vincenzo Maria Diedo
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