Bernardo Fabio D'Onorio
Bernardo Fabio D'Onorio OSB (born August 20, 1940 in Veroli , bourgeois Fabio D'Onorio) is an Italian Benedictine monk and emeritus Archbishop of Gaeta .
Life
Bernardo Fabio D'Onorio entered the Benedictine Archabbey of Montecassino, made his profession on September 30, 1962 and was ordained a priest on June 4, 1966 . He was elected Abbot of Montecassino on April 25, 1983 , and Pope John Paul II confirmed the election on June 19 of the same year.
The Pope appointed him titular bishop of Minturnae on April 13, 2004 . As a motto he chose Nihil amori Christi praeponere . He was ordained episcopal by the Cardinal Prefect of the Congregation for Bishops and President of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America , Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re , on May 16 of the same year; Co - consecrators were Archbishop Francesco Pio Tamburrino OSB, Archbishop of Foggia-Bovino , and Imre Asztrik Várszegi OSB, Archabbot of Pannonhalma . Benedict XVI. appointed him Archbishop of Gaeta on September 20, 2007 .
On April 21, 2016, Pope Francis accepted his age-related resignation.
Web links
- Entry on Bernardo Fabio D'Onorio on catholic-hierarchy.org
- Entry on orden-online.de
- Entry on it.cathopedia.org (Italian)
Individual evidence
- ^ Rinuncia dell'Arcivescovo di Gaeta (Italia) e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , April 21, 2016, accessed April 21, 2016 (Italian).
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Martino Matronola OSB |
Archabbot of Monte Cassino 1983-2007 |
Pietro Vittorelli OSB |
Pier Luigi Mazzoni |
Archbishop of Gaeta 2007-2016 |
Luigi Vari |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | D'Onorio, Bernardo Fabio |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | D'Onorio, Fabio |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian chaplain, retired Archbishop of Gaeta |
DATE OF BIRTH | 20th August 1940 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Veroli |