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Marco Giustiniani (bishop of Chios)

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Church
  
Catholic Church

Predecessor
  
Girolamo Giustiniani

Died
  
1640, Chios, Greece

In office
  
1604-1640

Successor
  
Andrea Soffiani

Consecration
  
12 June 1604 by Girolamo Bernerio

Diocese
  
Roman Catholic Diocese of Chios

Marco Giustiniani (1547 – 1640) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Chios (1604-1640).

Biography

Marco Giustiniani was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers. On 31 May 1604, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Chios. 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), Bishop of Gravina di Puglia, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Chios until his death in 1640.

References

Marco Giustiniani (bishop of Chios) Wikipedia