Paolo Magnani
Paolo Magnani (born 31 December 1926) is an Italian prelate in the Roman Catholic Church who is the emeritus bishop of the Diocese of Treviso.
Paolo Magnani | |
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Bishop emeritus of Diocese of Treviso | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
See | Diocese of Treviso |
In office | 1988–2003 |
Predecessor | Antonio Mistrorigo |
Successor | Andrea Bruno Mazzocato |
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Ordination | 29 June 1951 |
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Born | Pieve Porto Morone, Italy | 31 December 1926
Nationality | Italian |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Lodi 1977–1988 |
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Career
Magnani was ordained a priest on 29 June 1951. He was appointed bishop of Lodi on 27 July 1977. Magnani received his episcopal consecration on September 10 following on from cardinal Antonio Poma. He was appointed bishop of Treviso on 19 November 1988 and was installed in the diocese on 11 February 1989. He replaced the previous bishop of Treviso Antonio Mistrorigo and took retirement on 3 December 2003.
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