Ottorino Pietro Alberti

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Ottorino Pietro Alberti (born December 17, 1927 in Nuoro , Sardinia , Italy ; † July 17, 2012 there ) was the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Cagliari .

Life

Ottorino Pietro Alberti first studied agricultural science at the University of Pisa and then entered the seminary . After his theological and philosophical training he received on 18 March in 1956 by the Bishop of Nuoro , Giuseppe Melas , the ordination . He became general secretary of the Pontifical Lateran University in Rome . At the same time he studied theology and dealt with the subject of science and faith . He was professor and rector of the Cagliari seminary.

Pope Paul VI appointed him on August 9, 1973 Archbishop of Spoleto and Bishop of Norcia . The Pro-Prefect of the Congregation for Bishops , Sebastiano Baggio , ordained him episcopal on September 8th of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Giuseppe Bonfigioli , Archbishop of Cagliari, and Giovanni Melis Fois , Bishop of Nuoro. After the union of the Diocese of Norcia with the Archdiocese of Spoleto, he became the Archbishop of that Archbishopric on September 30, 1986.

On November 23, 1987, he was appointed Archbishop of Cagliari. He was also President of the Bishops' Conference of Sardinia . On June 20, 2003, Pope John Paul II accepted his age-related resignation.

He was a member of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints and initiated, among other things, the process of beatification of Simona Tronci. He was an Honorary Canon of Nuoro Cathedral.

Fonts

  • Scritti di storia civile e religiosa della Sardegna , Edizioni Della Torre 1965
  • La diocesi di Galtelli dalla sua soppressione (1495) alla fine del sec. 16 , Edizioni Sarda Fossataro 1978
  • Chiesa e società sarde tra due concilii regionali (1924-1990) , Edizioni Della Torre 1990
  • Studi in onore di Ottorino Pietro Alberti , Edizioni della Torre 1998

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ "Buon Compleanno Mons Ottorino Pietro Alberti" , accessed July 18, 2012
  2. ↑ "Mons. Ottorino Pietro Alberti ” , accessed on July 18, 2012
  3. ^ "Simona servant of God" , simonaservadidio.org, accessed on July 18, 2012
predecessor Office successor
Giuliano Agresti Archbishop of Spoleto / Spoleto-Norcia
1973–1987 		Antonio Ambrosanio
Giuliano Agresti Bishop of Norcia
1973–1986 		-
Giovanni Canestri Archbishop of Cagliari
1987-2003 		Giuseppe Mani
personal data
SURNAME Alberti, Ottorino Pietro
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian clergyman and theologian, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Cagliari
DATE OF BIRTH December 17, 1927
PLACE OF BIRTH Nuoro , Sardinia
DATE OF DEATH 17th July 2012
Place of death Nuoro , Sardinia