Marino Zorzi (bishop of Brescia)

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]

Biography

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]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 140. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 121. (in Latin)
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 Cheney, David M. "Bishop Marino Zorzi (Giorgi)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. self-published
  • Cheney, David M. "Nunciature to Florence (Tuscany)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Brescia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Brescia (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Carlo Montigli
Apostolic Nuncio to Florence
1592–1596
Succeeded by
Offredo de Offredi
Preceded by
Gianfrancesco Morosini
Bishop of Brescia
1596–1631
Succeeded by
Vincenzo Giustiniani


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