Luigi Ruzini


Luigi Ruzini was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Bergamo.

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.