Corrado Sanguineti (born 7 November 1964) has been since 16 November 2015 the elected
Bishop of Pavia. He replaced the most rev.
Giovanni Giudici
Giovanni Giudici (26 June 1924, in Le Grazie – 24 May 2011, in La Spezia
La Spezia (, or , ; in the local Spezzino dialect) is the capital city of the province of La Spezia and is located at the head of the Gulf of La Spezia in th ...
.
Biography
Born in 1964, he entered on seminar of
Chiavari
Chiavari (; lij, Ciävai ) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Genoa, in Italy. It has about 28,000 inhabitants. It is situated near the river Entella.
History
Pre-Roman and Roman Era
A pre-Roman necropolis, which dates f ...
and was ordained priest on 30 October 1988. He became pro-
vicar general
A vicar general (previously, archdeacon) is the principal deputy of the bishop of a diocese for the exercise of administrative authority and possesses the title of local ordinary. As vicar of the bishop, the vicar general exercises the bishop's ...
of
diocese of Chiavari.
He was appointed bishop of
Pavia
Pavia (, , , ; la, Ticinum; Medieval Latin: ) is a town and comune of south-western Lombardy in northern Italy, south of Milan on the lower Ticino river near its confluence with the Po. It has a population of c. 73,086. The city was the capit ...
on 16 November 2015,
Corrado Sanguineti è il nuovo vescovo di Pavia
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He will install on Pavia see on 24 January 2016.
Note
Resources
''www.catholic-hierarchy.org''
Official page of diocese of Pavia
1964 births
Living people
Bishops of Pavia
20th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops
Clergy from Milan
Place of birth missing (living people)
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