Carlo Fabrizio Giustiniani

Most Reverend
Carlo Fabrizio Giustiniani
Church Catholic Church
In office 1656-1682
Predecessor Giovanni Agostino Marliani
Successor Agostino Fieschi
Orders
Ordination 20 Dec 1648
Consecration 16 Jan 1656
by Giulio Cesare Sacchetti
Personal details
Born 12 Dec 1621
Genoa, Italy
Died 1 Sep 1682 (age 60)
Nationality Italian

Carlo Fabrizio Giustiniani (16211682) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Accia and Mariana (1656-1682).[1][2][3]

Biography

Carlo Fabrizio Giustiniani was born in Genoa, Italy on 12 Dec 1621 and ordained a priest on 20 Dec 1648.[1] On 10 Jan 1656, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Accia and Mariana.[1] On 16 Jan 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.[1] 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.[4][5] He served as Bishop of Accia and Mariana until his death on 1 Sep 1682.[1] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Adamo Gentile, Bishop of Lipari (1660).[1]

References

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Giovanni Agostino Marliani
Bishop of Accia and Mariana
1656-1682
Succeeded by
Agostino Fieschi
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