Francescantonio Nolè

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Francescantonio Nolè OFMConv (born June 9, 1948 in Potenza , Italy ) is a Roman Catholic clergyman and Archbishop of Cosenza-Bisignano .

Francescantonio Nolè

Life

Francescantonio Nolè joined the religious order of the Minorites and the Bishop of Sessa Aurunca , Vittorio Maria Costantini OFMConv, ordained him on September 2, 1973 as a priest .

Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Tursi-Lagonegro on November 4, 2000 . The Pro-Prefect of the Congregation for Bishops and President of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America , Giovanni Battista Re , donated him episcopal ordination on December 10th of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Gioacchino Illiano , Bishop of Nocera Inferiore-Sarno , and Ennio Appignanesi , Archbishop of Potenza-Muro Lucano-Marsico Nuovo . As a motto he chose In simplicitate et laetitia . The inauguration took place in the diocese of Tursi-Lagonegro on January 7 of the next year.

On May 15, 2015, Pope Francis appointed him Archbishop of Cosenza-Bisignano . The inauguration took place on July 4th of the same year.

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Rinuncia dell'Arcivescovo Metropolita di Cosenza-Bisignano (Italia) e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , May 15, 2015, accessed May 15, 2015 (Italian).
predecessor Office successor
Salvatore Nunnari Archbishop of Cosenza-Bisignano
since 2015
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Rocco Talucci Bishop of Tursi-Lagonegro
2000–2015
Vincenzo Carmine Orofino