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Andrea Giustiniani

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Most Reverend

Andrea Giustiniani
Bishop of Isola
ChurchCatholic Church
In office1614–1617
PredecessorGirolamo Palazzuoli
SuccessorGiovanni Antonio Massimo
Orders
Consecration30 November 1614
by Giovanni Garzia Mellini
Personal details
Born22 December 1572
Died27 November 1617 (age 44)
Isola, Italy

Andrea Giustiniani, O.P. (22 December 1572 – 27 November 1617) was a Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Isola (1614–1617).[1]

Biography

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Andrea Giustiniani was born on 22 December 1572 in Ajaccio, France, and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[1] On 24 November 1614, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Isola.[1] On 30 November 1614, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati, with Galeazzo Sanvitale, Archbishop Emeritus of Bari-Canosa, and Ulpiano Volpi, Archbishop of Chieti, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Isola until his death on 27 November 1617.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Bishop Andrea Giustiniani, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved November 24, 2016
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  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Isola". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Isola (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Isola
1614–1617
Succeeded by