Domenico Graziani
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Domenico Graziani (born May 23, 1944 in Calopezzati , Province of Cosenza , Italy ) is an Italian clergyman and emeritus Roman Catholic Archbishop of Crotone-Santa Severina .
Life
Domenico Graziani received on January 5 in 1968 with Michele Federici in the Cathedral of Santa Severina the priesthood . After further studies, he obtained a degree in dogmatics from the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome and another degree from the Pontifical Biblical Institute . From 1984 to 1992 he was pastor in Botricello . This was followed by various positions as a lecturer in dogmatics, u. a. at the Pontifical Theological Seminary of St. Pius X in Catanzaro .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Cassano all'Jonio on August 21, 1999 . He was ordained episcopal by the Prefect of the Congregation for Bishops , Lucas Cardinal Moreira Neves OP , on October 10th of the same year; Co- consecrators were Andrea Mugione , Archbishop of Crotone-Santa Severina, and Giuseppe Agostino , Archbishop of Cosenza-Bisignano . As a motto he chose Verbo gratiae commendatus .
On November 21, 2006 Pope Benedict XVI appointed him . to the Archbishop of Crotone-Santa Severina. Pope Francis accepted his age-related resignation on November 7, 2019.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Rinuncia dell'Arcivescovo di Crotone-Santa Severina (Italia) e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , November 7, 2019, accessed November 7, 2019 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Andrea Mugione |
Bishop of Cassano all'Jonio 1999-2006 |
Vincenzo Bertolone SdP |
| Andrea Mugione |
Archbishop of Crotone-Santa Severina 2006-2019 |
Angelo Raffaele Panzetta |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Graziani, Domenico |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian clergyman, emeritus Roman Catholic Archbishop of Crotone-Santa Severina |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 23, 1944 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Calopezzati |