Baldassarre Giustiniani

Baldassarre Giustiniani (died 13 March, 1584) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Venosa (1572–1584).[1]

Most Reverend

Baldassarre Giustiniani
Bishop of Venosa
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Venosa
In office1572–1584
PredecessorGiovanni Antonio Locatelli
SuccessorGiovanni Tommaso Sanfelice
Orders
Consecration13 April 1572
by Archangelo de' Bianchi
Personal details
Died13 March 1584
Venosa, Italy

Biography

On 6 February 1572, Baldassarre Giustiniani was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Venosa.[1][2] On 13 April 1572, he was consecrated bishop by Archangelo de' Bianchi, Bishop of Teano, with Bartolomeo Ferro, Bishop of Terni, and Vincenzo Ercolano, Bishop of Sarno, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Venosa until his death on 13 March 1584.[2]

References

  1. Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 330. (in Latin)
  2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Baldassarre Giustiniani". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Giovanni Antonio Locatelli
Bishop of Venosa
1572-1584
Succeeded by
Giovanni Tommaso Sanfelice
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