George Biguzzi
George Biguzzi SX (born February 4, 1936 in Calisese di Cesena , Cesena , Italy ) is Bishop Emeritus of Makeni .
Life
Giorgio Biguzzi joined the order of the Xaverian Missionaries and was ordained a priest on October 16, 1960 . John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Makeni on November 17, 1986 .
The Pope personally donated his episcopal ordination on January 6 of the next year; Co-consecrators were Eduardo Martínez Somalo , substitute for the State Secretariat , and José Tomás Sánchez , Secretary of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples .
On January 7, 2012, Pope Benedict XVI. the resignation put forward by Giorgio Biguzzi for reasons of age.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Augusto Fermo Azzolini SX |
Bishop of Makeni 1986–2012 |
Henry Aruna |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Biguzzi, George |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Biguzzi, Giorgio |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian priest and bishop of Makeni |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 4, 1936 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Calisese di Cesena , Cesena |