Francesco Marino
Francesco Marino | |||||||||||||||||
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| Bishop of Nola | |||||||||||||||||
| Diocese | Nola | ||||||||||||||||
| Appointed | 11 November 2016 | ||||||||||||||||
| Predecessor | Beniamino Depalma | ||||||||||||||||
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Avellino(2004–2016) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Ordination | 6 October 1979 | ||||||||||||||||
| Consecration | 8 January 2005 byCrescenzio Cardinal Sepe | ||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 24 November 1955 | ||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Italian | ||||||||||||||||
| Denomination | Roman Catholic | ||||||||||||||||
| Motto | In illo uno unum | ||||||||||||||||
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Francesco Marinois an Italianordinaryof theCatholic Churchand the currentBishop of Avellino.
Biography
[edit]Francesco Marino was born inCesa,acomuneinCampania,Italy. He studied at the Campano Interregional Pontifical Seminary ofNaples(Posillipo) and was ordained a priest on 6 October 1979 in theDiocese of Aversa.
On 13 November 2004,Pope John Paul IIappointed him theBishop of Avellino,succeedingAntonio Forte,who retired due to age. He was consecrated in theAversa Cathedralon 8 January 2005 byCrescenzio Cardinal Sepe.and co-consecratorsMario MilanoandAntonio Forte.[1]He took theLatinmotto "nos multi in illo uno unum."
On 31 July 2015, he served as principal consecrator ofSergio Melillo.
In 2011, he was elected to the Episcopal Commission for the Campano Interregional Pontifical Seminary ofNaples(Posillipo).[2]
On 11 November 2016, Marino was appointed theBishop of Nola,succeeding BishopBeniamino Depalma.[3]
References
[edit]- ^"Bishop Francesco Marino".Catholic Hierarchy.Retrieved16 September2016.
- ^"Commissione Episcopale per il Pontificio Seminario Campano Interregionale".Pontifico Seminario Campano Interregionale(in Italian).Retrieved16 September2016.
- ^"Other Pontifical Acts"(PDF).Holy See Press Office.11 November 2016.Archived(PDF)from the original on 11 January 2018.Retrieved11 January2018.
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