Giuseppe Civran (1629 – 17 May 1679) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Vicenza (1660–1679).[1]

Biography

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

  1. ^ a b Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica (in Latin). Vol. IV (1592-1667). Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 368.
  2. ^ a b c Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giuseppe Civran". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  3. ^ Riccardi, p. 220.
  4. ^ Riccardi, p. 220.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Vicenza
1660–1679
Succeeded by


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