Most Reverend Luigi Ruzini  | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Bergamo | |
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| Church | Catholic Church | 
| In office | 1698–1708 | 
| Predecessor | Daniele Giustiniani | 
| Successor | Pietro Priuli | 
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 9 Dec 1696 | 
| Consecration | 2 Feb 1698 by Marcantonio Barbarigo  | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 Apr 1658 | 
| Died | 18 Mar 1708 (age 49) Bergamo  | 
Luigi Ruzini (1658–1708) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Bergamo (1698–1708).[1]
Biography
Luigi Ruzini was born in Venice, Italy on 23 Apr 1658.[2] He was ordained a deacon on 2 Dec 1696 and as priest on 9 Dec 1696.[2] On 27 Jan 1698, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Bergamo.[1][2] On 2 Feb 1698, he was consecrated bishop by Marcantonio Barbarigo, Bishop of Corneto e Montefiascone, with Francesco Pannocchieschi d'Elci, Archbishop of Pisa, and Marcello d'Aste, Titular Archbishop of Athenae, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Bergamo until his death on 18 Mar 1708.[1][2]
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Pietro Spínola, Bishop of Ajaccio (1698).[2]
References
- 1 2 3 Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 118. (in Latin)
 - 1 2 3 4 5 6 Cheney, David M. "Bishop Luigi Ruzini". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
 
External links and additional sources
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Luigi Ruzzini.
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Bergamo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 15, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
 - Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Bergamo (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 15, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
 
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