Nicolaus de Georgiis
| Most Reverend Nicolaus de Georgiis | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Hvar | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Hvar |
| In office | 1635–1644 |
| Predecessor | Pietro Cedolini |
| Successor | Vincenzo Milani |
| Orders | |
| Consecration |
4 Mar 1635 by Giulio Cesare Sacchetti |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
1574 Hvar, Croatia |
| Died |
1644 Hvar, Croatia |
| Nationality | Croatian |
Nicolaus de Georgiis or Nicolaus de Zorzi (1574–1644) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Hvar (1635–1644).[1][2][3]
Biography
Nicolaus de Georgiis was born in Hvar, Croatia in 1574.[1] On 12 Feb 1635, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Hvar.[1] On 4 Mar 1635, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Cesare Sacchetti, Bishop of Fano, with Giovanni Delfino, Bishop Emeritus of Belluno, and Giovanni Thomas Marnavich, Bishop of Bosnia, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Hvar until his death in 1644.[1] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Girolamo Lucich, Bishop of Drivasto (1636).[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Bishop Nicolaus de Georgiis (Zorzi)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 17, 2016
- ↑ "Diocese of Hvar (-Brac e Vis)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ↑ "Diocese of Hvar–Brač–Vis" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Pietro Cedolini |
Bishop of Hvar 1635–1644 |
Succeeded by Vincenzo Milani |
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