Gervasio Gestori

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Gervasio Gestori (born February 1, 1936 in Barlassina ) is an Italian clergyman and bishop emeritus of San Benedetto del Tronto-Ripatransone-Montalto .

Life

Gervasio Gestori was ordained a priest on June 28, 1959 .

Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of San Benedetto del Tronto-Ripatransone-Montalto on June 21, 1996 . He received his episcopal consecration from the Archbishop of Milan , Carlo Maria Cardinal Martini S.J. , on September 7th of the same year; Co- consecrators were Giuseppe Chiaretti , Archbishop of Perugia-Città della Pieve , and Bernardo Citterio , Auxiliary Bishop in Milan .

On November 4, 2013, Pope Francis accepted his age-related resignation.

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predecessor Office successor
Giuseppe Chiaretti Bishop of San Benedetto del Tronto-Ripatransone-Montalto
1996–2013
Carlo Bresciani