Lino Zanini
Lino Zanini (born May 6, 1909 in Riese Pio X , Treviso Province , Italy ; † October 25, 1997 ) was a Roman Catholic Archbishop and diplomat of the Holy See .
Life
Lino Zanini received on July 2, 1933 the Patriarch of Venice , Pietro Cardinal La Fontaine , the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On June 16, 1959, Pope John XXIII appointed him . the Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto and ordered him to Apostolic Nuncio in the Dominican Republic . The Patriarch of Venice, Giovanni Cardinal Urbani , donated him episcopal ordination on September 3 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Bishop of Treviso , Antonio Mistrorigo , and the auxiliary bishop in Venice, Giuseppe Olivotti .
In 1961 Lino Zanini became an official in the Vatican State Secretariat . On May 30, 1962, Lino Zanini was appointed Apostolic Delegate to Israel . Pope Paul VI appointed him on January 4, 1966 as Apostolic Pro-Nuncio in Egypt . On May 7, 1969, Zanini became Apostolic Nuncio in Argentina .
On May 15, 1989, Pope John Paul II accepted Lino Zanini's resignation due to reasons of age.
Lino Zanini participated in all four sessions of the Second Vatican Council .
Web links
- Entry on Lino Zanini on catholic-hierarchy.org ; accessed on November 11, 2016.
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Salvatore Siino |
Apostolic Nuncio in the Dominican Republic 1959–1961 |
Emanuele Clarizio |
Giuseppe Maria Sensi |
Apostolic Delegate in Israel 1962–1966 |
Augustin-Joseph Sépinski OFM |
Mario Brini |
Apostolic Pro-Nuncio in Egypt 1966–1969 |
Bruno Bernhard Heim |
Umberto Mozzoni |
Apostolic Nuncio in Argentina 1969–1973 |
Pio Laghi |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Zanini, Lino |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian clergyman, Roman Catholic archbishop and diplomat of the Holy See |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 6, 1909 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Giant Pio X , Treviso Province , Italy |
DATE OF DEATH | October 25, 1997 |