Andrea Giustiniani
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Andrea Giustiniani, O.P. (22 December 1572 – 27 November 1617) was a Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Isola (1614–1617).[1]
ChurchCatholic Church
In office1614–1617
PredecessorGirolamo Palazzuoli
SuccessorGiovanni Antonio Massimo
Most Reverend Andrea Giustiniani | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Isola | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| In office | 1614–1617 |
| Predecessor | Girolamo Palazzuoli |
| Successor | Giovanni Antonio Massimo |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 30 November 1614 by Giovanni Garzia Mellini |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 December 1572 |
| Died | 27 November 1617 (age 44) |
Biography
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]
