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Giuseppe Civran

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Most Reverend

Giuseppe Civran
Bishop of Vicenza
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Vicenza
In office1660–1679
PredecessorGiovanni Battista Brescia
SuccessorGiambattista Rubini
Personal details
Born1629
Died17 May 1679 (age 50)
Vicenza, Italy

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

Biography

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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

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  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.
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Vicenza
1660–1679
Succeeded by