Luciano Giovannetti (bishop)
| His Excellency, The Most Reverend Luciano Giovannetii | |
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| Bishop Emeritus of Fiesole | |
| Diocese | Fiesole (Emeritus) |
| Appointed | 27 May 1981 |
| Installed | 6 September 1981 |
| Term ended | 13 February 2010 |
| Predecessor | Simone Scatizzi |
| Successor | Mario Meini |
| Other posts | President of the John Paul II Foundation |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 15 June 1957 |
| Consecration |
8 April 1978 by Telesforo Giovanni Cioli |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
26 July 1934 Civitella in Val di Chiana, Arezzo, Tuscany |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Previous post |
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| Motto |
In Lux Christi Italian: In Light Christ |
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| Ordination history of Luciano Giovannetti (bishop) | |
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Priestly ordination | |
| Date of ordination | 15 June 1957 |
| Place of ordination | Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy |
Episcopal consecration | |
| Principal consecrator | Telesforo Giovanni Cioli |
| Co-consecrators |
Giuseppe Franciolini Angelo Scapecchi |
| Date of consecration | 8 April 1978 |
Luciano Giovannetti (born 26 July 1934) is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church and the Bishop Emeritus of Fiesole. He is the current president of the John Paul II Foundation for Dialogue, Cooperation and Development.
Biography
Luciano Giovannetti was born on 26 July 1934 in Civitella in Val di Chiana, a comune in the Tuscan province of Arezzo.
He was ordained a priest on 15 June 1957 in Arezzo and on 15 February 1978 was simultaneously the Auxiliary Bishop of Arezzo and the Titular Bishop of the Diocese of Zaba. He was consecrated a bishop on 8 April of that year. The principal consecrator was Telesforo Giovanni Cioli, the Bishop of Cortona, and the principal co-consecrators were Giuseppe Franciolini, Coadjutor Bishop of Arezzo, and Angelo Scapecchi, Titular Bishop of Vicohabentia.
On 27 May 1981, Giovannetti was appointed the Bishop of Fiesole and was installed on 6 September 1981, succeeding Simone Scatizzi. He acted as principal co-consecrator of Rodolfo Cetoloni in 2000. He assumed emeritus status on 13 February 2010 and was succeeded by Mario Meini.[1]
Giovannetti is the current president of the John Paul II Foundation for Dialogue, Cooperation and Development.[2][3] He is also the Grand Prior for Central Appenine of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem.[4]
References
- ↑ "Bishop Luciano Giovannetti". Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
- ↑ ""Sguardi" Initiative Program". Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem. 14 October 2010. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
- ↑ "Veritas in caritate n.7 (2016)". Fondazione Giovanni Paolo II onlus (in Italian). 8 October 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
- ↑ "S.E. Mons. Luciano Giovannetti". Diocese of Fiesole (in Italian). Retrieved 9 September 2016.
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| Preceded by Cirilo R. Almario |
Titular Bishop of Zaba 1978–1981 |
Succeeded by Anton Pain Ratu |
| Preceded by Simone Scatizzi |
Bishop of Fiesole 1981–2010 |
Succeeded by Mario Meini |