Lorenzo Giustiniani

Lorenzo Giustiniani (1381 – 8 January 1456) was a Venetian prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the bishop of the Diocese of Castello and as the patriarch of the Patriarchate of Venice. Quotes about Lorenzo Giustiniani Above all he was noted for his Christian charity and his unbounded liberality. All the money he could raise he bestowed upon the poor, while he himself led a life of simplicity and poverty. He was greatly respected both in Italy and elsewhere by the dignitaries of both Church and State. Johann Peter Kirsch, St. Lawrence Justinian (1913) Catholic Encyclopedia External links Category:1381 births Category:People from Venice Category:Roman Catholic bishops Category:Catholic saints Category:1456 deaths