Giovanni Melis Fois
Giovanni Melis Fois (October 7, 1916 – September 3, 2009) was an Italian Prelate of Roman Catholic Church.
Giovanni Melis Fois | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Nuoro (Emeritus) | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| See | Diocese of Nuoro |
| In office | 1970 -1992 |
| Predecessor | Giuseppe Melas |
| Successor | Pietro Melon |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | August 12, 1939 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 7, 1916 |
| Died | September 3, 2009 (aged 92) |
| Previous post(s) | Diocese of Tempio-Ampurias Bishop |
Fois was born in Sorgono, Italy and ordained a priest on August 13, 1939 from the Archidocese of Oristano. On May 25, 1963, he was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Tempio-Ampurias and ordained bishop July 28, 1963. Fois was then appointed to bishop of the Diocese of Nuoro November 1, 1970 where he remained until retirement on April 16, 1992.
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