Giacinto Berloco
Giacinto Berloco (born August 31, 1941 in Altamura , Province of Bari , Italy ) is an Italian clergyman and emeritus Roman Catholic Archbishop and diplomat of the Holy See .
Life
After studying Catholic theology and philosophy , Giacinto Berloco received the sacrament of ordination on March 19, 1966 . Berloco was incardinated in the diocese of Altamura-Gravina-Acquaviva delle Fonti . He was in Catholic theology doctorate and acquired a licentiate in the subject canon law .
In 1972 Giacinto Berloco entered the diplomatic service of the Holy See . He worked in the Apostolic Nunciatures in Costa Rica , the Netherlands and Spain and in the Vatican State Secretariat . On September 5, 1974, Pope Paul VI awarded him . the honorary title of chaplain of His Holiness ( Monsignor ) and on June 24, 1985 Pope John Paul II awarded him the title of Honorary Prelate of His Holiness .
March 15, 1990 appointed him Pope John Paul II. To Titular Archbishop of Fidenae and ordered him to the Pro-Nuncio in Zimbabwe and the apostolic delegate in Mozambique . The episcopal ordination donated him John Paul II on 5 April 1990. Co- consecrators were the official in the Vatican State Secretariat, Archbishop of Curia Giovanni Battista Re , and the secretary of the Congregation for Bishops , Archbishop of Curia Justin Francis Rigali . Giacinto Berloco became Apostolic Nuncio in Costa Rica on July 17, 1993. On May 5, 1998, Pope John Paul II appointed him Apostolic Nuncio in El Salvador and Belize . Berloco became Apostolic Nuncio in Venezuela on February 24, 2005 . Pope Benedict XVI appointed him on June 18, 2009 as Apostolic Nuncio in Belgium . On July 24, 2009 Benedict XVI appointed him. also to the Apostolic Nuncio in Luxembourg . He took age-related retirement in September 2016.
On March 8, 2017, Pope Francis appointed him a member of the Congregation for Bishops .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ “Benedetto XVI nomina mons. Berloco, Nunzio in Lussemburgo ” , zenit.org, accessed on July 24, 2009.
- ↑ AAS 66 (1974), p. 671.
- ↑ AAS 77 (1985), p. 1111.
- ↑ Nomina del Nunzio Apostolico in El Salvador e in Belize ( Memento of July 29, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ) , in: Press Office of the Holy See: Daily Bulletin of May 5, 1998.
- ↑ Nomina del Nunzio Apostolico in Venezuela , in: Holy See Press Office: Daily Bulletin of February 24, 2005.
- ^ Nomina del Nunzio Apostolico in Belgio , in: Press Office of the Holy See: Daily Bulletin of June 18, 2009.
- ^ Nomina del Nunzio Apostolico in Lussemburgo , in: Press Office of the Holy See: Daily Bulletin of July 24, 2009.
- ^ Nomina di Membro della Congregazione per i Vescovi. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , March 8, 2017, accessed March 8, 2017 (Italian).
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SURNAME | Berloco, Giacinto |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian clergyman, archbishop emeritus and diplomat of the Holy See |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 31, 1941 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Altamura , Bari Province, Italy |