Giuseppe Martinoli

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Giuseppe Martinoli (born February 28, 1903 in Marolta ; † December 7, 1994 in Lugano ) was Bishop of Lugano .

Life

Street sign in Marolta

He received on 11 June 1927 the apostolic administrator of Lugano Angelo Giuseppe Jelmini the priesthood and was in the clergy of the diocese of Lugano incardinated .

On July 30, 1968, Giuseppe Martinoli was appointed Titular Bishop of Camplum and Apostolic Administrator of Lugano. The Apostolic Nuncio in Switzerland , Archbishop Ambrogio Marchioni , donated him episcopal ordination on March 8, 1971 ; Co- consecrators were Anton Hänggi , Bishop of Basel and Lugano, and François-Nestor Adam , Bishop of Sion .

Pope Paul VI appointed him on July 15, 1978 Bishop of Lugano. On July 15, 1978 Giuseppe Martinoli resigned from his office. A street is named after him in his native Marolta.

He was buried in the crypt of the Basilica del Sacro Cuore in Lugano Molino Nuovo .

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predecessor Office successor
Angelo Jelmini Bishop of Lugano
1968–1978
Ernesto Togni