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Lorenzo Prezzato

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Most Reverend

Lorenzo Prezzato
Bishop of Chioggia
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Chioggia
In office1601-1610
PredecessorMassimiliano Beniamino
SuccessorRaphael Riva
Orders
Consecration12 June 1601
by Girolamo Bernerio
Personal details
Born1555
Died29 October 1610 (age 55)
Chioggia, Italy
NationalityItalian

Lorenzo Prezzato (1555 – 29 October 1610) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Chioggia (1601–1610).

Biography

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Lorenzo Prezzato was born in Venice, Italy in 1555.[1] On 4 June 1601, Lorenzo Prezzato was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Chioggia.[1] On 12 June 1601, he was consecrated bishop by Girolamo Bernerio, Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, with Aurelio Novarini, Archbishop of Dubrovnik, and Raffaele Inviziati, Bishop of Cefalonia e Zante, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Chioggia until his death on 29 October 1610.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Lorenzo Prezzato". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Chioggia
1601–1610
Succeeded by