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Pierantonio Tremolada (born 4 October 1956 in
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prelate who serves as the current
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Life

Pierantonio Tremolada was born in
Lissone Lissone (Brianzolo: Lisson) is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Monza and Brianza, Lombardy, Italy. Lissone is from Milan. Lissone is bounded by the municipality of Vedano al Lambro, Monza, Muggiò, Desio, Seregno, Albiate, Sovico ...
on 4 October 1956. Tremolada received his
ordination Ordination is the process by which individuals are consecrated, that is, set apart and elevated from the laity class to the clergy, who are thus then authorized (usually by the denominational hierarchy composed of other clergy) to perform ...
to the priesthood from the then-Archbishop
Carlo Maria Martini Carlo Maria Martini (15 February 1927 – 31 August 2012) was an Italian Jesuit, cardinal of the Catholic Church and a Biblical scholar. He was Archbishop of Milan from 1980 to 2004 and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1983. A towering ...
on 13 June 1981 and was sent afterwards to the Collegio Lombardo and to the
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where he received a bachelor's degree in
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. Beginning in 1985 he served as a professor of religious texts at the Theological College in Venegono until 2012. From 1997 until 2012 he served as the rector for the formation of permanent deacons. He was appointed a
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on 10 August 2012. On 24 May 2014
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appointed Tremolada Titular Bishop of Maxita and an Auxiliary Bishop of Milan. Tremolada received his
episcopal consecration A bishop is an ordained clergy member who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution. In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance of dioceses. The role or office of bishop is ca ...
on 28 June 2014 from Cardinal Angelo Scola; the co-consecrators were Cardinal
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and Bishop Mario Enrico Delpini. He was appointed as the
Bishop of Brescia The Roman Catholic Diocese of Brescia ( la, Dioecesis Brixiensis) is a Latin rite suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Milan, in Lombardy (Northwestern Italy).Catholic Hierarchy

Dioese of Brescia's
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