Ambrogio Ravasi
Ambrogio Ravasi IMC (born February 7, 1929 in Bellusco ) is former bishop of Marsabit .
Life
Ambrogio Ravasi joined the order of the Consolata Missionaries and was ordained a priest on February 9, 1957 . John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Marsabit on June 19, 1981 .
The Archbishop of Nairobi Maurice Michael Cardinal Otunga donated him episcopal ordination on October 18 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Caesar Gatimu , Bishop of Nyeri and Ferdinando Maggioni , auxiliary bishop in Milan .
On November 25, 2006, Pope Benedict XVI. his age-related retirement.
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predecessor | Office | successor |
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Charles Maria Cavallera IMC |
Bishop of Marsabit 1981-2006 |
Peter Kihara Kariuki IMC |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Ravasi, Ambrogio |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ravasi, Ambrogio IMC |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian clergyman, former bishop of Marsabit |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 7, 1929 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bellusco |