Carlo Fabrizio Giustiniani (12 December 1621 – 1 September 1682) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Accia and Mariana (1656–1682).[1][2][3][4]
Most Reverend Carlo Fabrizio Giustiniani | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Accia and Mariana | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Accia and Mariana |
| In office | 1656–1682 |
| Predecessor | Giovanni Agostino Marliani |
| Successor | Agostino Fieschi |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 20 December 1648 |
| Consecration | 16 January 1656 by Giulio Cesare Sacchetti |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 December 1621 |
| Died | 1 September 1682 (age 60) |
| Nationality | Italian |
Biography
editCarlo Fabrizio Giustiniani was born in Genoa, Italy on 12 December 1621 and ordained a priest on 20 December 1648.[2] On 10 January 1656, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Accia and Mariana.[1][2] On 16 January 1656, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Cesare Sacchetti, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati, with Ascanio Piccolomini, Archbishop of Siena, and Giovanni Agostino Marliani, Bishop Emeritus of Accia and Mariana, serving as co-consecrators.[2] In 1676, he began construction of Notre-Dame-des-Grâces-de-Lavasina church, dedicated to the Virgin Mary, on the site where two miracles had occurred.[5][6] He served as Bishop of Accia and Mariana until his death on 1 September 1682.[1][2]
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Adamo Gentile, Bishop of Lipari (1660).[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 232. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d e f "Bishop Carlo Fabrizio Giustiniani" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
- ^ "Diocese of Accia and Mariana" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
- ^ "Titular Episcopal See of Accia" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ^ Pèlerinages de France: "Pèlerinage à Notre-Dame des Grâces de Lavasina" retrieved December 1, 2016
- ^ Diocese d'Ajaccio: "Le sanctuaire de Lavasina et la Vierge Marie" Archived 2016-12-01 at the Wayback Machine 18 septembre 2014
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