Domenico Cornacchia

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Domenico Cornacchia (born February 13, 1950 in Altamura , Province of Bari , Italy ) is a Roman Catholic clergyman and bishop of Molfetta-Ruvo-Giovinazzo-Terlizzi .

Life

Domenico Cornacchia received on 24 April 1976, the sacrament of Holy Orders .

On June 30, 2007, Pope Benedict XVI appointed him Bishop of Lucera-Troia . The apostolic nuncio in Venezuela , Archbishop Giacinto Berloco , donated him episcopal ordination on September 22nd of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the bishop of Altamura-Gravina-Acquaviva delle Fonti , Mario Paciello , and the bishop emeritus of Lucera-Troia, Francesco Zerrillo . The inauguration took place on October 14, 2007.

Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of Molfetta-Ruvo-Giovinazzo-Terlizzi on January 15, 2016 . The inauguration took place on February 20 of the same year.

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Nomina del Vescovo di Molfetta-Ruvo-Giovinazzo-Terlizzi (Italia). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , January 15, 2016, accessed January 15, 2016 (Italian).
predecessor Office successor
Luigi Martella Bishop of Molfetta-Ruvo-Giovinazzo-Terlizzi
since 2016
Francesco Zerrillo Bishop of Lucera-Troia
2007-2016
Giuseppe Giuliano