Marino Zorzi (bishop of Brescia)
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Most Reverend Marino Zorzi | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Brescia | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Brescia |
| In office | 1596–1631 |
| Predecessor | Gianfrancesco Morosini |
| Successor | Vincenzo Giustiniani |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 28 August 1631 Brescia, Italy |
Marino Zorzi or Marino Giorgi (died 1631) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Brescia (1596–1631)[1][2] and Apostolic Nuncio to Florence (1592–1596).[3]
On 27 February 1592, Marino Zorzi was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Apostolic Nuncio to Florence.[3] On 4 March 1596, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Brescia.[1][2][3] On 26 October 1596, he resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Florence.[3] He served as Bishop of Brescia until his death on 28 August 1631.[2][3]
