Marco Giustiniani (bishop of Chios)

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Marco Giustiniani (1547–1640) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Roman Catholic Bishop of Chios (1604–1640).[1][2][3]

Biography

Marco Giustiniani was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[1] On 31 May 1604, he was appointed as Bishop of Chios during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII.[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 the local bishop until his death in 1640.[1]

References

  1. 1.[1.2][1.3][1.4][1.5]"Bishop Marco Giustiniani, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  2. 2."Diocese of Chios (Scio)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. 3."Diocese of Chios" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016