Jump to content

Giovanni Battista Giorgi

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Most Reverend

Giovanni Battista Giorgi
Bishop of Ston
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Ston
In office1606–1608
PredecessorCrisostomo Arameo
SuccessorMichael Rezzi
Personal details
Born1536 (1536)
Died24 November 1608(1608-11-24) (aged 71–72)

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]

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. 1 2 3 4 "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