Giuseppe Civran (1629 – 17 May 1679) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Vicenza (1660–1679).[1]
Most Reverend Giuseppe Civran | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Vicenza | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Vicenza |
| In office | 1660–1679 |
| Predecessor | Giovanni Battista Brescia |
| Successor | Giambattista Rubini |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1629 |
| Died | 17 May 1679 (age 50) Vicenza, Italy |
Biography edit
Giuseppe Civran was born in Venice, Italy in 1629.[2] He was a Referendary of the Two Signatures (judge) in the Roman Curia. He was subsequently governor of four cities in the Papal States.[3]
On 21 June 1660, he was appointed Bishop of Vicenza by Pope Innocent XI.[1][2] He held a diocesan synod in Vicenza in 1666, and published the acts.[4]
He served as Bishop of Vicenza until his death on 17 May 1679.[2]
References edit
- ^ a b Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica (in Latin). Vol. IV (1592-1667). Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 368.
- ^ a b c Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giuseppe Civran". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
- ^ Riccardi, p. 220.
- ^ Riccardi, p. 220.
External links and additional sources edit
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Vicenza". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 15, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Vicenza". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 15, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Riccardi, Tommaso (1786). Storia Dei Vescovi Vicentini (in Italian). Vicenza: Vendramini Mosca. pp. 220–224.
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