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Giulio Piazza

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Giulio Piazza
Bishop of Faenza
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Church Catholic Church
Archdiocese Ravenna
Diocese Faenza
See Faenza
Appointed 21 July 1710
Term ended 23 April 1726
Predecessor Marcello Durazzo
Successor Tommaso Cervioni da Montalcino
Other post Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna (1714–1726)
Previous posts Titular Archbishop of Rhodes (1697–1706)
Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland (1698–1702)
Apostolic Nuncio to Cologne (1702–06)
Apostolic Nuncio to Poland (1706–09)
Archbishop of Nazareth in Barletta (1706–10)
Bishop of Canne (1706–10)
Bishop of Monteverde (1706–10)
Apostolic Nuncio to Austria-Hungary (1709–12)
Orders
Consecration 22 December 1697
by Gasparo Carpegna
Created cardinal 18 May 1712
by Pope Clement XI
Rank Cardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born Giulio Piazza
13 March 1663
Forlì, Papal States
Died 23 April 1726 (age 63)
Faenza, Papal States
Parents Francesco Piazza
Francesca Savorelli
Alma mater Collegio Clementino

Giulio Piazza (1663–1726) was a Roman Catholic cardinal.

Biography

On 22 Dec 1697, he was consecrated bishop by Gasparo Carpegna, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere, with Gregorio Giuseppe Gaetani de Aragonia, Titular Patriarch of Alexandria, and Antonio Spinelli, Bishop of Melfi e Rapolla, serving as co-consecrators.[1][2]

Episcopal succession

Episcopal succession of Giulio Piazza
While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:<CathHierGiuPia/> Franz Joseph Supersaxo, Bishop of Sion (1702);
Johannes Werner von Veyder, Titular Bishop of Eleutheropolis in Macedonia and Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne (1704);
Wilhelm von Leslie, Titular Bishop of Abdera and Coadjutor Bishop of Trieste (1712);
Adamus Benedictus Ratkaj (Ádám Ratkay), Bishop of Senj (1713);
Francesco Bentini, Bishop of Comacchio (1714);
and the principal co-consecrator of:<CathHierGiuPia/>
Giovanni Battista Bussi, Titular Archbishop of Tarsus (1706).

References

  1. Back to citation Miranda, Salvador. "PIAZZA, Giulio (1663-1726)". The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Florida International University. OCLC 53276621. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
  2. Back to citation Cheney, David M. "Giulio Cardinal Piazza †". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. [self-published]