Piergiorgio Silvano Nesti
Piergiorgio Silvano Nesti CP (born February 18, 1931 in Marostica , Vicenza Province , Italy , † December 13, 2009 in Rome ) was a Roman Catholic Curia Archbishop .
Life
Piergiorgio Silvano Nesti joined the Congregation of the Passionists in and received on 30 August 1959, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On 23 July 1993 appointed him Pope John Paul II. To the Archbishop of Camerino-San Severino Marche . The episcopal ordination received his Angelo Felici , Cardinal Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints , on August 29, 1993; Co- consecrators were Cleto Bellucci , Archbishop of Fermo , and Salvatore De Giorgi , Archbishop of Taranto .
On November 27, 1996, Pope John Paul II appointed him Secretary of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life .
On July 10, 2006, Pope Benedict XVI. Nestis, for reasons of age, submitted a resignation from the office of Secretary of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and for Societies of Apostolic Life.
He was buried in the Passionists' crypt in the Verano cemetery in Rome.
Web links
- Entry on Piergiorgio Silvano Nesti on catholic-hierarchy.org
- Sermon by Silvano Nesti (Italian)
- Vatican Radio: “Si è spento mons. Nesti, emerito di Camerino San Severino Marche. Domani le esequie in S. Pietro "(Italian)
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Francesco Gioia OFMCap |
Archbishop of Camerino-San Severino Marche 1993–1996 |
Angelo Fagiani |
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SURNAME | Nesti, Piergiorgio Silvano |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Nesti, Piergiorgio Silvano CP |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian clergyman, Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Church |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 18, 1931 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Marostica , Vicenza Province, Italy |
DATE OF DEATH | December 13, 2009 |
Place of death | Rome |