Luigi Ruzini
Appearance
| Most Reverend Luigi Ruzini | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Bergamo | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| In office | 1698–1708 |
| Predecessor | Daniele Giustiniani |
| Successor | Pietro Priuli |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 9 Dec 1696 |
| Consecration | 2 Feb 1698 by Marcantonio Barbarigo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 Apr 1658 Venice, Italy |
| Died | 18 Mar 1708 (age 49) Bergamo |
Luigi Ruzini (1658–1708) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Bergamo (1698–1708).[1]
Biography
Luigi Ruzini was born in Venice, Italy on 23 Apr 1658.[2] He was ordained a deacon on 2 Dec 1696 and as priest on 9 Dec 1696.[2] On 27 Jan 1698, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Bergamo.[1][2] On 2 Feb 1698, he was consecrated bishop by Marcantonio Barbarigo, Bishop of Corneto e Montefiascone, with Francesco Pannocchieschi d'Elci, Archbishop of Pisa, and Marcello d'Aste, Titular Archbishop of Athenae, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Bergamo until his death on 18 Mar 1708.[1][2]
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Pietro Spínola, Bishop of Ajaccio (1698).[2]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Bergamo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 15, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Bergamo (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 15, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
References
- Back to citation occurrence 1.0 Back to citation occurrence 1.1 Back to citation occurrence 1.2 Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 118. (in Latin)
- Back to citation occurrence 2.0 Back to citation occurrence 2.1 Back to citation occurrence 2.2 Back to citation occurrence 2.3 Back to citation occurrence 2.4 Back to citation occurrence 2.5 Cheney, David M. "Bishop Luigi Ruzini". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]