Francesco Giovanni Brugnaro
Francesco Giovanni Brugnaro | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop Emeritus of Camerino-San Severino Marche | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Camerino-San Severino Marche |
| In office | 3 September 2007 – 27 July 2018 |
| Predecessor | Angelo Fagiani |
| Successor | Francesco Massara |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 18 December 1982 by Carlo Maria Martini |
| Consecration | 29 September 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 March 1943 |
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Francesco Giovanni Brugnaro (born 16 March 1943) is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Camerino-San Severino Marche from 2007 to 2018.
Biography
Brugnaro was born on 16 March 1943 in Padua.[1] He was ordained a priest of the Archdiocese of Milan on 18 December 1982.[2]
On 24 April 2002, he was named office chief of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches, where he was already working.[3]
On 31 January 2005, Pope John Paul II named him the Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).[1]
Pope Benedict XVI appointed him Archbishop of Camerino-San Severino Marche on 3 September 2007.[2] He was consecrated a bishop on 29 September by Pope Benedict with Cardinals Tarcisio Bertone and Marian Jaworski as co-consecrators.
Pope Francis accepted his resignation on 27 July 2018.[4]
References
- 1 2 "Rinunce e Nomine, 31.01.2005" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 31 January 2005. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
- 1 2 "Rinunce e Nomine, 03.09.2007" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 3 September 2007. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
- ↑ "Rinunce e Nomine, 24.04.2002" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 24 April 2002. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
- ↑ "Rinunce e Nomine, 27.07.2018" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 27 July 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
