Giovanni Checchinato
Giovanni Checchinato (born August 20, 1957 in Latina , Province of Latina , Italy ) is an Italian clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of San Severo .
Life
Giovanni Checchinato received the sacrament of ordination for the diocese of Latina-Terracina-Sezze-Priverno on July 4, 1981 .
Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of San Severo on January 13, 2017 . He was ordained episcopate on April 23rd of the same year by the Bishop of Latina-Terracina-Sezze-Priverno, Mariano Crociata . Co- consecrators were the Archbishop of Benevento , Felice Accrocca , and his predecessor Lucio Angelo Maria Renna OCarm . The inauguration in the diocese of San Severo took place on May 6, 2017.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Rinuncia del Vescovo di San Severo (Italia) e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , January 13, 2017, accessed January 13, 2017 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Lucio Angelo Maria Renna OCarm |
Bishop of San Severo since 2017 |
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| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Checchinato, Giovanni |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian clergyman, Roman Catholic bishop of San Severo |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th August 1957 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Latina , Province of Latina , Italy |