Antonio Giustiniani (archbishop of Naxos)
Antonio Giustiniani" (17 June 1663 – March 1730) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Roman Catholic Archbishop of Naxos (1701–1730), Bishop of Syros and Milos (1694–1701), and Vicar Apostolic of Izmir (1690–1694).[1]
Most Reverend Antonio Giustiniani | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Naxos | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Naxos |
| In office | 1701–1730 |
| Predecessor | Pietro Martire Giustiniani |
| Successor | Giovanni Francesco Bossi |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 2 May 1694 by Odoardo Cibo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 June 1663 |
| Died | March 1730 (age 67) Naxos, Greece |
| Previous post(s) | Vicar Apostolic of Izmir (1690–1694) Bishop of Syros and Milos (1694–1701) |
Biography
Antonio Giustiniani was born in Naxos, Greece on 17 June 1663.[2][3] On 13 January 1690, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VIII as Vicar Apostolic of Izmir.[2] On 8 February 1694, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Syros and Milos.[1][2] On 2 May 1694, he was consecrated bishop by Odoardo Cibo, Titular Patriarch of Constantinople.[1][2] On 24 January 1701, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement XI as Archbishop of Naxos.[2] He served as Archbishop of Naxos until his death in March 1730.[2]
References
- Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. pp. 267, 281, 360, and 367. (in Latin)
- Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Antonio Giustiniani". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Archbishop Antonio Giustiniani". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Naxos, Andros, Tinos e Mykonos". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Naxos–Andros–Tinos–Mykonos (Greece)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]