Giuseppe Anfossi
Giuseppe Anfossi ( French often Joseph Anfossi due to the bilingualism Italian / French in the Aosta Valley ; born March 7, 1935 in Enneberg ) is emeritus Bishop of Aosta .
Life
Giuseppe Anfossi was ordained a priest on June 28, 1959 and was incardinated in the clergy of the Archdiocese of Turin . Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Aosta on December 30, 1994 .
The Archbishop of Turin , Giovanni Cardinal Saldarini , donated him episcopal consecration on January 22nd of the next year; Co- consecrators were Ovidio Lari , Old Bishop of Aosta, and Severino Poletto , Bishop of Asti .
On November 9, 2011, Pope Benedict XVI. the resignation put forward by Giuseppe Anfossi for reasons of age.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Ovidio Lari |
Bishop of Aosta 1994–2011 |
Franco Lovignana |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Anfossi, Giuseppe |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Anfossi, Joseph |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian clergyman, Bishop of Aosta |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 7, 1935 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Enneberg |