Armando Brambilla

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Armando Brambilla (born January 21, 1942 in Cologno Monzese , province of Milan , Italy ; † December 25, 2011 in San Maurizio al Lambro , province of Milan) was auxiliary bishop in the diocese of Rome .

Life

Armando Brambilla initially worked as an accountant for the city of Cologno Monzese. On January 21, 1972, he entered the Seminary Comunità Missionaria del Paradiso . He studied philosophy and theology at the Diocesan Seminary in Bergamo and was ordained a priest on June 11, 1977 . He initially worked in the parish of St. Giustino in Alessandrina and as a religion teacher at the Fedro . In 1986 he became pastor of St. Giustino. He was also chaplain of the Istituto secolare in Rome. At the diocesan synod in Rome he was a representative of his diocese. For years he was deputy prefect of the sixteenth prefecture. After studying pastoral theology at the Pontifical Lateran University, he was appointed chaplain to His Holiness in 1993.

Pope John Paul II appointed him titular bishop of Iomnium on March 25, 1994 and appointed him auxiliary bishop in Rome with the special task of hospital pastoral care and the city mission of the Italian capital. The episcopal ordination received his Cardinal Vicar Camillo Ruini on May 7 of that year in the Lateran Basilica ; Co- consecrators were Giuseppe Mani , auxiliary bishop in Rome, and Roberto Amadei , bishop of Bergamo .

From October 24, 1995 to June 8, 2010 Armando Brambilla was secretary of the Episcopal Conference of the Church Region of Lazio . Since 1997 he has been diocesan commissioner for the Roman Confraternite Romane , which he has also represented in the Italian bishops' conference CEI since 1999; he was their chaplain since April 29, 2009. He was also a member of the Commission for the Pastoral Service of Charity and Health in the Italian Bishops' Conference CEI. On November 16, 2009 he became a member of the Centro per la Cooperazione Missionaria tra le Chiese . At the time of his death, Brambilla was the longest serving of the five auxiliary bishops of the Diocese of Rome.

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Addio a monsignor Brambilla, vescovo ausiliario di Roma , Corriere della Sera, December 26, 2011
  2. ↑ a b Deceduto a San Maurizio al Lambro il vescovo mons. Armando Brambilla  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , December 24, 2011@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.incrocinews.it  
  3. ↑ Roman auxiliary bishop Brambilla died at Christmas , kathweb.at, December 26, 2011
personal data
SURNAME Brambilla, Armando
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian clergyman, Roman Catholic bishop
DATE OF BIRTH January 21, 1942
PLACE OF BIRTH Cologno Monzese
DATE OF DEATH December 25, 2011
Place of death San Maurizio al Lambro