Carlo Fabrizio Giustiniani (12 December 1621 – 1 September 1682) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as
Bishop of Accia and Mariana
The Diocese of Mariana and Acci or Diocese of Accia and Mariana (''Latin: Dioecesis Acciensis et Marianensis'') was a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory.
Catholic-Hierarchy.org
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Catholic-Hierarchy.org
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''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016"Titular Episcopal See of Accia" ''GCatholic.org''. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Biography
Carlo Fabrizio Giustiniani was born in
Genoa
Genoa ( ; it, Genova ; lij, Zêna ). is the capital of the Regions of Italy, Italian region of Liguria and the List of cities in Italy, sixth-largest city in Italy. In 2015, 594,733 people lived within the city's administrative limits. As of t ...
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Italy
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on 12 December 1621 and ordained a priest on 20 December 1648. On 10 January 1656, he was appointed during the papacy of
Pope Alexander VII
Pope Alexander VII ( it, Alessandro VII; 13 February 159922 May 1667), born Fabio Chigi, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 7 April 1655 to his death in May 1667.
He began his career as a vice-papal legate, and ...
as
Bishop of Accia and Mariana
The Diocese of Mariana and Acci or Diocese of Accia and Mariana (''Latin: Dioecesis Acciensis et Marianensis'') was a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory.
. On 16 January 1656, he was consecrated bishop by
Giulio Cesare Sacchetti
Giulio Cesare Sacchetti (1586 – 28 June 1663) was an Italian Catholic Cardinal and was twice included in the French Court's list of acceptable candidates for the Papacy, in 1644 and 1655.
Early life
Sacchetti was born in 1586, the second s ...
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Cardinal-Bishop
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of
Frascati
Frascati () is a city and ''comune'' in the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital in the Lazio region of central Italy. It is located south-east of Rome, on the Alban Hills close to the ancient city of Tusculum. Frascati is closely associated wit ...
Archbishop of Siena
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Virgin Mary
Mary; arc, ܡܪܝܡ, translit=Mariam; ar, مريم, translit=Maryam; grc, Μαρία, translit=María; la, Maria; cop, Ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ, translit=Maria was a first-century Jews, Jewish woman of Nazareth, the wife of Saint Joseph, Jose ...
, on the site where two miracles had occurred.Diocese d'Ajaccio: "Le sanctuaire de Lavasina et la Vierge Marie" 18 septembre 2014 He served as Bishop of Accia and Mariana until his death on 1 September 1682.
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of
Adamo Gentile
Adamo Gentile (1615 – November 1662) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lipari (1660–1662). ''(in Latin)''
Biography
Adamo Gentile was born in Caserta, Italy in 1615. On 15 November 1660, he was appointed during the papacy ...
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Bishop of Lipari
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Lipari was a Latin diocese of the Roman Catholic Church located in the town of Lipari in the Aeolian Islands of Sicily, Italy. The diocese consists of the entire island of Lipari as well as seven smaller adjacent isla ...