Giovanni Battista Giorgi

Giovanni Battista Giorgi, O.S.B. (1536 – 24 November 1608) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ston (1606–1608).[1][2][3]

Most Reverend

Giovanni Battista Giorgi
Bishop of Ston
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Ston
In office1606–1608
PredecessorCrisostomo Arameo
SuccessorMichael Rezzi
Personal details
Born1536
Died24 November 1608
Ston, Croatia

Biography edit

Giovanni Battista Giorgi was born in Raguse and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Benedict.[1] On 14 August 1606, he was appointed by Pope Paul V as Bishop of Ston.[1] He served as Bishop of Ston until his death on 24 November 1608.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "Bishop Giovanni Battista Giorgi, O.S.B." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  2. ^ "Diocese of Stagno (Ston)(Sagona)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. ^ "Titular Episcopal See of Ston" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Ston
1606–1608
Succeeded by