Giacomo Monico

Giacomo Monico (1776–1851) was an Italian prelate who was named Patriarch of Venice in 1827 and Cardinal in 1833.[1] Born in Riese, he was educated in the seminary of the diocese of Treviso and ordained in 1801.He then taught at local seminary before being named parish pastor in Asolo.In 1823 he was appointed as bishop of Ceneda, now Vittorio Veneto.During his tenure as head of the diocese of Venice he was a strong supporter of the rule of the house of Habsburg, and after the defeat of the Republic of San Marco he presided over a solemn Te Deum in the Basilica of San Marco.
His EminencePatriarch of VeniceRoman Catholic ChurchLadislaus PyrkerCardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo ed AchilleoBishop of CenedaPope Gregory XVICardinal-PriestRepublic of VeniceVeniceKingdom of Lombardy–VenetiaSaint Mark's BasilicaReference styleCardinaldiocese of TrevisoVittorio VenetoHabsburgRepublic of San MarcoTe DeumCatholic Church titles