Silvio Padoin
Silvio Padoin (born April 11, 1930 in Pieve di Soligo ; † October 31, 2019 in Conegliano ) was an Italian clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Pozzuoli .
Life
Silvio Padoin was ordained a priest on April 9, 1955 . Padoin worked as secretary of the Italian Bishops' Conference and from 1961 to 1989 in the Congregation for Bishops in the Vatican, there from 1990 as Undersecretary of State.
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Pozzuoli on May 8, 1993 . The Cardinal Dean and Cardinal Prefect of the Congregation for Bishops , Cardinal Bernardin Gantin , ordained him episcopal on June 26 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Salvatore Sorrentino , Bishop Emeritus of Pozzuoli, and Eugenio Ravignani , Bishop of Vittorio Veneto .
On September 2, 2005, Pope Benedict XVI. his age-related resignation.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Salvatore Sorrentino |
Bishop of Pozzuoli 1993-2005 |
Gennaro Pascarella |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Padoin, Silvio |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Pozzuoli |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 11, 1930 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Pieve di Soligo |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 31, 2019 |
| Place of death | Conegliano |