Antonio Ciliberti
Antonio Ciliberti (born January 31, 1935 in San Lorenzo del Vallo , Province of Cosenza , Italy ; † April 1, 2017 ) was an Italian clergyman and Roman Catholic Archbishop of Catanzaro-Squillace .
Life
Antonio Ciliberti was ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of Rossano-Cariati on July 12, 1959 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Locri-Gerace-Santa Maria di Polsi on December 7, 1988 . He was ordained episcopal by the Archbishop of Rossano e Cariati , Serafino Sprovieri , on January 28, 1989; Co- consecrators were Giuseppe Agostino , Archbishop of Crotone-Santa Severina , and Antonio Cantisani , Archbishop of Catanzaro-Squillace.
On May 6, 1993 John Paul II appointed him Archbishop of Matera-Irsina and on January 31, 2003, Archbishop of Catanzaro-Squillace; the solemn inauguration ( enthronement ) took place on April 5 of the same year.
On March 25, 2011, Pope Benedict XVI. his age-related resignation.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Antonio Cantisani |
Archbishop of Catanzaro-Squillace 2003–2011 |
Vincenzo Bertolone SdP |
| Ennio Appignanesi |
Archbishop of Matera-Irsina 1993-2003 |
Salvatore Ligorio |
| Francesco Tortora OM |
Bishop of Locri-Gerace-Santa Maria di Polsi 1988–1993 |
Giancarlo Maria Bregantini CSS |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ciliberti, Antonio |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian clergyman, Archbishop Emeritus of Catanzaro-Squillace |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 31, 1935 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | San Lorenzo del Vallo |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 1, 2017 |