Bruno Schettino

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Coat of arms as Archbishop of Capua

Bruno Schettino (born January 5, 1941 in Marigliano , Province of Naples , Italy , † September 21, 2012 in Capua , Province of Caserta ) was the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Capua .

Life

Bruno Schettino initially studied philosophy, entered the diocesan seminary of the diocese of Nola and received the sacrament of ordination on June 28, 1964 . He then taught religion at the Liceo Carducci and was professor of philosophy and dean at the diocesan seminary in Nola . From 1970 to 1987 he was pastor of Carmine in Nola.

On February 11, 1987, Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Teggiano-Policastro . The episcopal ordination received his Giuseppe Cardinal Caprio on April 4, 1987; Co- consecrators were the Archbishop of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno , Guerino Grimaldi , and the Bishop of Nola , Giuseppe Costanzo . His motto Sub tuum praesidium (“ Under Your Protection ”) comes from the Marian antiphon of the same name . On April 29, 1997, John Paul II called Bruno Schettino Archbishop of Capua.

Archbishop Schettino was particularly committed to the African immigrants and the interreligious dialogue in his archbishopric. In the Italian Bishops' Conference , Schettino was President of the Episcopal Commission for Migration and President of the “Migrantes” Foundation . In addition, he was on 26 February 2011 as the Grand Prior of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Savior and St. Bridget of Sweden invested .

Archbishop Schettino died on September 21, 2012 as a result of a heart attack . The exsequies were celebrated on September 23 of the same year by Crescenzio Cardinal Sepe in the Cathedral of Capua, where Archbishop Schettino was subsequently buried.

Awards

Fonts

  • Bruno Schettino, Bonifatius Strack: Interviewed Bavarian Capuchins. Survey about the status of the renewal of the Capuchin order in summer 1972; Results from the Bavarian Order Province. St. Fidelisdruck, 1974
  • Bruno Schettino: Consultation on the state of renewal in the Capuchin Order. The Province of Calvary. 1974
  • Bruno Schettino, Luigi Spina: L'acqua, la pietra, la regola. Gente di Fotografia, 2003, ISBN 978-8888290041

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Nola piange il 'suo' don Bruno ( Memento of the original from April 7, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ilnolano.it archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Ilnolano, September 21, 2012 (Italian)
  2. ↑ Raffaele Sardo: Muore Bruno Schettino arcivescovo di Capua , in: La Repubblica of September 21, 2012 (Italian).
  3. ^ L'Arcivescovo di Capua S. Ecc. Mons. Bruno Schettino Gran Priore dell'Ordine , accessed on September 21, 2012 (Italian)
predecessor Office successor
Luigi Diligenza Archbishop of Capua
1997–2012 		Salvatore Visco
Umberto Luciano Altomare Bishop of Teggiano-Policastro
1987–1997 		Francesco Pio Tamburrino
personal data
SURNAME Schettino, Bruno
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian theologian, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Capua
DATE OF BIRTH January 5, 1941
PLACE OF BIRTH Marigliano , Province of Naples , Italy
DATE OF DEATH September 21, 2012
Place of death Capua , Caserta Province , Italy