Francesco Sarego
Francesco Sarego SVD (born August 1, 1939 in Cologna Veneta , Province of Verona , Italy ) is an Italian religious and emeritus Roman Catholic Bishop of Goroka .
Life
Francesco Sarego joined the religious order of the Steyler Missionaries and was ordained a priest on August 20, 1986 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Goroka on December 6, 1995. The Archbishop of Mount Hagen , Michael Meier SVD, donated him the episcopal ordination on April 27, 1996; Co -consecrators were Archbishop Ramiro Moliner Inglés , Apostolic Nuncio in Papua New Guinea , and Wilhelm Kurtz SVD, Bishop of Kundiawa .
Pope Francis accepted his age-related resignation on June 9, 2016.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Rinuncia del Vescovo di Goroka (Papua Nuova Guinea) e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , June 9, 2016, accessed June 9, 2016 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Marai |
Bishop of Goroka 1995-2016 |
Dariusz Kałuża MSF |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Sarego, Francesco |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian religious, Roman Catholic bishop of Goroka |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 1, 1939 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cologna Veneta |