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Giuseppe Civran

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Most Reverend
Giuseppe Civran
Bishop of Vicenza
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Vicenza
In office 1660–1679
Predecessor Giovanni Battista Brescia
Successor Giambattista Rubini
Personal details
Born 1629
Venice, Italy
Died 17 May 1679 (age 50)
Vicenza, Italy

Giuseppe Civran (1629 – 17 May 1679) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Vicenza (1660–1679).[1]

Biography

Giuseppe Civran was born in Venice, Italy in 1629.[2] He was a Referendary of the Two Signatures (judge) in the Roman Curia. He was subsequently governor of four cities in the Papal States.[3]

On 21 June 1660, he was appointed Bishop of Vicenza by Pope Innocent XI.[1][2] He held a diocesan synod in Vicenza in 1666, and published the acts.[4]

He served as Bishop of Vicenza until his death on 17 May 1679.[2]

References

  1. Back to citation occurrence 1.0 Back to citation occurrence 1.1 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica (in Latin). Vol. IV (1592-1667). Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 368.
  2. Back to citation occurrence 2.0 Back to citation occurrence 2.1 Back to citation occurrence 2.2 Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giuseppe Civran". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  3. Back to citation Riccardi, p. 220.
  4. Back to citation Riccardi, p. 220.