Giovanni Zerbini
Giovanni Zerbini SDB (born December 29, 1927 in Chiari ) is an Italian religious and Roman Catholic former bishop of Guarapuava .
Life
Giovanni Zerbini joined the Order of the Salesians of Don Bosco and was ordained a priest on June 29, 1956 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Guarapuava on January 11, 1995 . The Archbishop ad personam of Brescia , Bruno Foresti , donated him episcopal ordination on February 19 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Vigilio Mario Olmi , Auxiliary Bishop of Brescia, and Pedro Antônio Marchetti Fedalto , Archbishop of Curitiba .
On July 2, 2003, Pope John Paul II accepted his age-related resignation.
Web links
- Entry on Giovanni Zerbini on catholic-hierarchy.org ; accessed on March 28, 2017.
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Albano Bortoletto Cavallin |
Bishop of Guarapuava 1995-2003 |
Antônio Wagner da Silva SCI |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Zerbini, Giovanni |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian religious, Roman Catholic former bishop of Guarapuava |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 29, 1927 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Chiari |