Marco Giustiniani (bishop of Chios)

Most Reverend Marco Giustiniani
Roman Catholic Bishop of Chios
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Roman Catholic Diocese of Chios
In office	1604–1640
Predecessor	Girolamo Giustiniani
Successor	Andrea Soffiani
Orders
Consecration	12 June 1604 by Girolamo Bernerio
Personal details
Born	1547 Chios, Greece
Died	1640 Chios, Greece

Marco Giustiniani (1547–1640) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Roman Catholic Bishop of Chios (1604–1640).^[1][2][3]

Biography

Marco Giustiniani was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.^[1] On 31 May 1604, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Chios.^[1] 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, serving as co-consecrators.^[1] He served as Bishop of Chios until his death in 1640.^[1]

References

1. "Bishop Marco Giustiniani, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
2. "Diocese of Chios (Scio)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
3. "Diocese of Chios" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Girolamo Giustiniani	Roman Catholic Bishop of Chios 1604–1640	Succeeded by Andrea Soffiani