Alberto Tanasini
Alberto Tanasini (born August 6, 1945 in Ravenna ) is Bishop of Chiavari .
Life
He was ordained a priest on March 1, 1969 by the Archbishop of Genoa , Giuseppe Cardinal Siri .
Pope John Paul II appointed him auxiliary bishop in Genoa and titular bishop of Suelli on July 6, 1996 . The Archbishop of Genoa , Dionigi Tettamanzi , donated him episcopal ordination on September 14th of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Giacomo Barabino , Bishop of Ventimiglia-San Remo , and Martino Canessa , Bishop of Tortona . As a motto he chose Cognovimus et credidimus caritati .
He was appointed Bishop of Chiavari on March 20, 2004, and was introduced to the office on May 16 of the same year.
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predecessor | Office | successor |
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Alberto Maria Careggio |
Bishop of Chiavari since 2004 |
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SURNAME | Tanasini, Alberto |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian clergyman, Roman Catholic bishop |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 6, 1945 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Ravenna |