Domenico Padovano

Domenico Padovano
Bishop of Conversano-Monopoli
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Conversano-Monopoli
In office13 February 1987 – 5 February 2016
PredecessorAntonio D'Erchia
SuccessorGiuseppe Favale
Previous postsTitular Bishop of Mazaca (1982-1987)
Auxiliary Bishop of Bitonto (1982-1986)
Auxiliary Bishop of Bari (1982-1984)
Orders
Ordination29 June 1965
Consecration24 October 1982
by Andrea Mariano Magrassi
Personal details
Born(1940-09-27)27 September 1940
Died10 May 2019(2019-05-10) (aged 78)
Mola di Bari, Apulia, Italy
Coat of arms
Domenico Padovano's coat of arms

Domenico Padovano (27 September 1940 – 10 May 2019) was an Italian Catholic prelate.

Born in Mola di Bari, Padovano was ordained to the priesthood in 1965, and held several auxiliary bishop roles of the Archdiocese of Bari-Bitonto during the 1980s. He was appointed Bishop of Conversano-Monopoli in 1987, serving until his retirement in 2016.[1] He was succeeded by Giuseppe Favale.[2]

Padovano died on 10 May 2019 in Mola di Bari, at the age of 78.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Bishop Domenico Padovano". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
  2. ↑ "Rinuncia del Vescovo di Conversano-Monopoli (Italia) e nomina del successore" (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 5 February 2016. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
  3. ↑ Miccoli, Donato (10 May 2019). "Lutto nella chiesa locale, Mons. Domenico Padovano è morto". Osservatorio Fasano (in Italian). Retrieved 15 May 2019.