Pietro Bottaccioli

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Pietro Bottaccioli (born February 5, 1928 in Umbertide , Umbria, † January 22, 2017 in Gubbio , Umbria) was Bishop of Gubbio .

Life

Pietro Bottaccioli was ordained a priest on October 1, 1950, after his philosophical and theological training in the diocesan seminary in Gubbio . He was initially active as a religion teacher, from 1952 also spiritual guide in the seminary in Gubbio. From 1962 to 1964 he was the secretary of Bishop Beniamino Ubaldi at the Second Vatican Council in Rome. In 1964 he became pastor of St. Martin in Gubbio. In 1972 he graduated in Canon Law from the Pontifical Lateran University and worked at the regional ecclesiastical court. In 1975 he became pastor in Umbertide and religion teacher at the Lyceum Leonardo da Vinci . From 1983 he taught at the seminary of Assisi and took over the teaching of canon law at the Theological Institute of Assisi and at the Higher Institute of Religious Studies of Assisi.

Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Gubbio on April 26, 1989. The Cardinal Prefect of the Congregation for Bishops Bernardin Cardinal Gantin ordained him on 16 May of the same year Bishop ; Co- consecrators were Ennio Antonelli , Archbishop of Perugia-Città della Pieve , and Antonio Ambrosanio , Archbishop of Spoleto-Norcia . He was a member of the Umbrian Bishops' Conference and was active as a publicist and dean of the Umbrian Catholic journalists.

On December 23, 2004, Pope John Paul II accepted his age-related resignation. Pietro Bottaccioli died in January 2017 after a serious illness lasting several days.

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Individual evidence

  1. a b E 'morto Pietro Bottaccioli, vescovo emerito di Gubbio . Corriere dell'Umbria , January 22, 2017, accessed January 22, 2017 (Italian).
  2. ^ Gubbio dice addio al vescovo emerito Pietro Bottaccioli. “Fortificò negli eugubini il culto di Sant'Ubaldo” . on umbria24 , January 22, 2017, accessed January 22, 2017 (Italian).
predecessor Office successor
Ennio Antonelli Bishop of Gubbio
1989-2004
Mario Ceccobelli