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Bishop Francesco Tortora, O.M. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Locri-Gerace (-Santa Maria di Polsi)


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
20 Jan 1915BornTrecase
25 Jul 193722.5Ordained PriestPriest of Minimi
19 Mar 196247.2AppointedPrelate of Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy
19 Mar 196247.2AppointedTitular Bishop of Livias
20 May 196247.3Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Livias
21 Oct 197257.8AppointedBishop of Gerace-Locri (-Santa Maria di Polsi), Italy
198872.9ResignedBishop of Locri-Gerace (-Santa Maria di Polsi), Italy
17 Nov 198873.8DiedBishop Emeritus of Locri-Gerace (-Santa Maria di Polsi), Italy

  • a priest for 51.3 years
  • a bishop for 26.5 years

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