Vincent Michael Rizzotto
Vincent Michael Rizzotto (born September 9, 1931 in Houston ) is auxiliary bishop emeritus in Galveston-Houston .
Life
Vincent Michael Rizzotto was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Galveston on May 26, 1956 .
Pope John Paul II named him Titular Bishop of Lamasba and Auxiliary Bishop in Galveston-Houston on June 22, 2001 . The Bishop of Galveston-Houston, Joseph Anthony Fiorenza , ordained him episcopally on July 31 of that year ; Co- consecrators were Patrick Fernández Flores , Archbishop of San Antonio , and John Edward McCarthy , Bishop of Austin .
On November 6, 2006, Pope Benedict XVI. his age-related retirement.
Web links
- Entry for Vincent Michael Rizzotto on catholic-hierarchy.org
- Curriculum Vitae , Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston homepage, accessed December 29, 2013
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| SURNAME | Rizzotto, Vincent Michael |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Rizzotto, Vincent M. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Roman Catholic bishop |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 9, 1931 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Houston |