Feast January 8
Saint Lawrence Giustiniani
Bishop, patron of Patriarchate of Venice · Feast January 8
Biography
Lawrence Justinian was a Venetian Catholic priest and bishop who became the first Patriarch of Venice. He is venerated as a saint by the Catholic Church.
Feast day
January 8
Patronage
- Patriarchate of Venice
Birth date
1 July 1381
Death date
1456-01-08
Canonization status
Canonized
Canonization date
16 October 1690, Rome, Papal States
Canonized by
Pope Alexander VIII
Feast month
1
Wikidata qid
Q203814
Content subtype
saint_biography
Feast day of month
8