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Giovanni Moretti (bishop)

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Church
  
Roman Catholic Church

Name
  
Giovanni Moretti

See
  
Titular See of Vartana

Role
  
Bishop


In office
  
1971 - current

Predecessor
  
Carlo Minchiatti

Successor
  
incumbent

Ordination
  
June 28, 1947

Born
  
20 November 1923 (age 100) Meina, Italy (
1923-11-20
)

Giovanni Moretti (born 20 November 1923) is an Italian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.

Moretti was born in Meina and ordained a priest on 28 June 1947. Moretti was appointed titular bishop of the Vartana as well as Apostolic Pro-Nuncio of Thailand; Apostolic Delegate to Malaysia, Singapore, Laos on 9 September 1971 and ordained a bishop on 24 October 1971. Moretti was appointed Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Sudan on 13 March 1978 followed by Egypt in 1984. Moretti was appointed Apostolic Nuncio to Belgium and Luxembourg on 15 July 1989 and retired from the Luxembourg and Belgium Nunciatures on 3 March 1999.

References

Giovanni Moretti (bishop) Wikipedia