Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Giuseppe Civran | |
Bishop of Vicenza | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Diocese: | Diocese of Vicenza |
Term: | 1660–1679 |
Predecessor: | Giovanni Battista Brescia |
Successor: | Giambattista Rubini |
Birth Date: | 1629 |
Birth Place: | Venice, Italy |
Death Date: | 17 May 1679 (age 50) |
Death Place: | Vicenza, Italy |
Giuseppe Civran (1629 – 17 May 1679) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Vicenza (1660–1679).[1]
Giuseppe Civran was born in Venice, Italy in 1629. He was a Referendary of the Two Signatures (judge) in the Roman Curia. He was subsequently governor of four cities in the Papal States.[2]
On 21 June 1660, he was appointed Bishop of Vicenza by Pope Innocent XI.[3] 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.