Antonio Staglianò

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Antonio Staglianò (born June 14, 1959 in Isola di Capo Rizzuto , Province of Crotone , Italy ) is an Italian clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Noto .

Life

After high school at the State Secondary School in Reggio Calabria in 1977, Antonio Staglianò studied at the seminaries of Saronno and Venegono Inferiore Catholic theology and philosophy and graduated in 1982 at the Theological Faculty of Northern Italy in Milan with the Bachelor in Theology from. Then he entered the Pontifical Lombard Seminary in Rome and graduated from the Pontifical Gregorian University postgraduate studies in fundamental theology , in which he in 1984 the licentiate acquired theology and 1986. Dr. theol. received his doctorate .

On October 20, 1984, Antonio Staglianò received the sacrament of ordination for the diocese of Crotone through the Archbishop of Santa Severina and Bishop of Crotone, Giuseppe Agostino . After completing his doctorate, he was in Crotone in the pastoral care worked and worked from 1986 to 1990 as assistant priest in the parish of San Dionigi and from 1990 to 1992 assistant priest in the parish of Santa Rita . He was also a member of the Council of the Italian Theological Society ( Associazione teologica italiana ).

In 1994 he became a member of the priestly council of the archdiocese, cathedral chapter , episcopal vicar for culture and rector of the diocesan culture office. Furthermore, from 1994 to 2002 he gave various courses on topics of fundamental theology at the Pontifical Gregorian University and from 1990 to 2005 was also a lecturer in fundamental theology at the Institute for Religious Studies ( Istituto di Scienze Religiose all'Apollinare ) of the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross . In 1995 he received his doctorate in addition to the University of Calabria to Dr. phil. and was called in 1997 by the Italian Bishops' Conference as theological advisor on cultural issues. In 1999 Staglianò became pastor in Le Castella .

In 2002 he became director of the Theological Institute of Calabria ( Istituto Teologico Calabro ) and professor of Christology , Trinity Theology and Pastoral Theology .

For the XI. Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops from October 2 to 23, 2005, Pope Benedict XVI appointed him . as Adiutor Secretarii specialis (assistant to the synod secretary ).

On January 22, 2009, Benedict XVI appointed him. to the Bishop of Noto. The episcopal ordination donated the emaritated Cardinal Vicar Camillo Ruini on March 19 of the same year. Co- consecrators were the Archbishop of Crotone-Santa Severina, Domenico Graziani , his predecessor as Bishop of Noto, Mariano Crociata , the Archbishop of Palermo , Paolo Romeo and the Archbishop of Reggio Calabria-Bova , Vittorio Luigi Mondello . The inauguration in the Diocese of Noto took place on March 31, 2009.

Web links

• Entry on Antonio Staglianò on catholic-hierarchy.org

predecessor	Office	successor
Mariano Crociata	Bishop of Noto since 2009	...