Ernesto Togni

Ernesto Togni (6 October 1926 – 11 November 2022) was a Swiss Roman Catholic prelate.

His Excellency

Ernesto Togni
Bishop Emeritus of Lugano
Appointed15 July 1978
Term ended21 June 1985
PredecessorGiuseppe Martinoli
SuccessorEugenio Corecco
Orders
Ordination7 May 1950
by Angelo Giuseppe Jelmini
Consecration17 September 1978
by Ambrogio Marchioni
Personal details
Born(1926-10-06)6 October 1926
Brione (Verzasca), Switzerland
Died11 November 2022(2022-11-11) (aged 96)
San Nazarro, Switzerland

Togni was born in Switzerland and was ordained to the priesthood in 1950. He served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lugano from 1978 until his resignation in 1985.[1]

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