Lorenzo Prezzato
Lorenzo Prezzato (1555 – 29 October 1610) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Chioggia (1601–1610).
Most Reverend Lorenzo Prezzato | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Chioggia | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Chioggia |
| In office | 1601-1610 |
| Predecessor | Massimiliano Beniamino |
| Successor | Raphael Riva |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 12 June 1601 by Girolamo Bernerio |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1555 |
| Died | 29 October 1610 (age 55) Chioggia, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
Biography
Lorenzo Prezzato was born in Venice, Italy in 1555.[1] On 4 June 1601, Lorenzo Prezzato was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Chioggia.[1] On 12 June 1601, he was consecrated bishop by Girolamo Bernerio, Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, with Aurelio Novarini, Archbishop of Dubrovnik, and Raffaele Inviziati, Bishop of Cefalonia e Zante, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Chioggia until his death on 29 October 1610.[1]
References
- Cheney, David M. "Bishop Lorenzo Prezzato". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Chioggia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Chioggia (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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