Salvatore Ronald Matano
Salvatore Ronald Matano (born September 15, 1946 in Providence ) is an American clergyman and bishop of Rochester .
Life
The Rector of the Pontifical North America College , James Aloysius Hickey , ordained him a priest on December 17, 1971 .
Pope John Paul II named him Coadjutor Bishop of Burlington on March 3, 2005 . The Apostolic Nuncio in the USA , Gabriel Montalvo Higuera , donated him episcopal ordination on April 19 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Sean Patrick O'Malley OFMCap , Archbishop of Boston , and Kenneth Anthony Angell , Bishop of Burlington. As a motto he chose In Unitatem Fidei .
After Kenneth Anthony Angell's retirement , he succeeded him on November 9, 2005 as Bishop of Burlington.
On November 6, 2013, Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of Rochester. The inauguration took place on January 3 of the following year.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Anthony Angell |
Bishop of Burlington 2005–2013 |
Christopher Coyne |
| Matthew Harvey Clark |
Bishop of Rochester since 2013 |
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| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Matano, Salvatore Ronald |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American clergyman, Bishop of Rochester |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 15, 1946 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Providence |