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www.patriarcatovenezia.it. The Patriarchate of Venice (Italian: Patriarcato di Venezia; Latin: Patriarchatus Venetiarum), also sometimes called the Archdiocese of Venice, is a patriarchate of the Latin Church of the Catholic Church, located in the Metropolitan City of Venice. Its episcopal seat is in the Cathedral Basilica of St. Mark in Venice.
The Patriarch of Venice (Latin: Patriarcha Venetiarum; Italian: Patriarca di Venezia) is the ordinary bishop of the Archdiocese of Venice. The bishop is one of only four patriarchs in the Latin Church of the Catholic Church. The other three are the Patriarch of Lisbon, the Patriarch of the East Indies and the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem.
The Chronicon Altinate, Altino Chronicle or Origo civitatum Italie seu Venetiarum is one of the oldest sources for the history of Venice. The oldest known manuscripts date to the 13th century, though its components are older. It has considerable overlap with the Chronicon Gradense, which may be one of its sources. [1] It is sometimes called the ...
Coat of arms of the House of Contarini The Ca' d'Oro, built for the Contarini family in 1428-30 Doge Andrea Contarini returning victorious from the War of Choggia in 1380 (Palazzo Ducale) A galley of Augustinus Contarini illustrated by Conrad Grünenberg after his pilgrimage to Jerusalem in 1486 (Badische Landesbibliothek) The Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo, built for the Contarini family in the ...
Venetian nobility. Coat of arms of the Republic of Venice, featuring the Lion of Saint Mark. The Great Council in a voting session at the Doge's Palace, 1648. The Venetian patriciate (Italian: Patriziato veneziano, Venetian: Patrisiato venesian) was one of the three social bodies into which the society of the Republic of Venice was divided ...
Matteo Zane (died 25 July 1605) was the Patriarch of Venice from 1600 to 1605.. Biography. Prior to his election as Patriarch Zane had served the government of Venice. He had been ambassador or holder of similar office to Urbino, Portugal, Spain, Austria and the Ottoman Empire.
The Palazzo Morosini del Pestrin on the Rio Dei Pestrin in Venice, built for the Morosini family ca. 1640. Picture taken from the end of calle delle Cavatto. Giovan Francesco Morosini (1604–1678) was Patriarch of Venice from 1644 to his death. Francesco Morosini (1618–1694) was a prominent Venetian sea captain of his time.
Matteo Zane. Categories: History of Venice after 1797. Republic of Venice clergy. Bishops of Venice. Roman Catholic archbishops in Italy by diocese. Patriarchs in Italy. Latin patriarchs. Hidden category: