Vittorio Maria Costantini
Vittorio Maria Costantini OFMConv (born January 16, 1906 in Gubbio , † September 3, 2003 in Sessa Aurunca ) was an Italian Catholic clergyman and bishop of Sessa Aurunca .
Life
Vittorio Maria Costantini joined the religious order of the Minorites and was ordained a priest on July 7, 1929 . John XXIII appointed him Bishop of Sessa Aurunca on May 28, 1962.
The secretary of the Consistorial Congregation and archpriest of the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore , Carlo Cardinal Confalonieri , consecrated him bishop on July 8 of the same year; Co- consecrators were Raffaele Mario Radossi OFMConv, Archbishop of Spoleto , and Beniamino Ubaldi , Bishop of Gubbio .
He attended every session of the Second Vatican Council . Pope John Paul II accepted his age-related resignation on October 25, 1982.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Beda Maria Hess |
Minister General of the Minorites 1954–1960 |
Basilio Maria Heiser |
| Gaetano De Cicco |
Bishop of Sessa Aurunca 1962–1982 |
Raffaele Nogaro |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Costantini, Vittorio Maria |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian clergyman, Catholic bishop of Grosseto |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 16, 1906 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Gubbio |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 3, 2003 |
| Place of death | Sessa Aurunca |