Antonio Mura (bishop)

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Antonio Mura (born December 28, 1952 in Bortigali , Nuoro Province , Italy ) is an Italian clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Nuoro and Lanusei .

Life

Antonio Mura received the sacrament of ordination for the diocese of Alghero-Bosa on August 1, 1979 .

On January 31, 2014, Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of Lanusei . The substitute of the Vatican State Secretariat , Archbishop Giovanni Angelo Becciu , donated him episcopal ordination on March 25 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Bishop of Alghero-Bosa, Mauro Maria Morfino SDB , and the Archbishop of Cagliari , Arrigo Miglio . The inauguration took place on April 27, 2014.

Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of Nuoro on July 2, 2019 . He continues to administer the diocese of Lanusei as Apostolic Administrator . The inauguration in the Diocese of Nuoro took place on September 15 of the same year.

On April 9, 2020, Pope Francis reappointed him as Bishop of Lanusei, uniting the dioceses of Nuoro and Lanusei in persona episcopi .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Rinuncia del Vescovo di Lanusei (Italia) e Nomina del Successore , in: Holy See Press Office : Daily Bulletin of January 31, 2014.
  2. ^ Rinuncia del Vescovo di Nuoro (Italia) e nomina del successore, nominandolo contestualmente Amministratore Apostolico di Lanusei. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office, July 2, 2019, accessed July 2, 2019 (Italian).
  3. ^ Nomina del Vescovo di Lanusei (Italia). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , April 9, 2020, accessed April 9, 2020 (Italian).
predecessor Office successor
Mosè Marcia Bishop of Nuoro
since 2019 		---
Antioco Piseddu Bishop of Lanusei
2014–2019
again since 2020 		---
personal data
SURNAME Mura, Antonio
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian clergyman, Roman Catholic bishop of Nuoro and Lanusei
DATE OF BIRTH December 28, 1952
PLACE OF BIRTH Bortigali , Nuoro Province, Italy