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Luigi Ruzzini

1658 – 1708

18th-century Catholic bishop

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Lived 1658 – 1708 (aged 49). Luigi Ruzzini was an Italian catholic priest, catholic deacon and catholic bishop.

Luigi Ruzini (1658–1708) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Bergamo (1698–1708).

Biography Luigi Ruzini was born in Venice, Italy on 23 Apr 1658. He was ordained a deacon on 2 Dec 1696 and as priest on 9 Dec 1696. On 27 Jan 1698, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Bergamo. 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. He served as Bishop of Bergamo until his death on 18 Mar 1708.

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Pietro Spínola, Bishop of Ajaccio (1698).

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18th-century Catholic bishop

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Luigi Ruzzini was born on 23 April 1658 in Venice.

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Luigi Ruzzini died on 18 March 1708 in Bergamo.

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Luigi Ruzzini was a catholic priest, catholic deacon and catholic bishop.

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Luigi Ruzzini was Italian.

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· Wikipedia: Luigi Ruzzini

· Wikidata: Q43381677

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