Church Roman Catholic Church Coat of arms | Name Piergiorgio Bertoldi Consecration June 2, 2015 | |
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See Titular see of Hispellum Ordination 11 June 1988
by Carlo Maria Martini, S.J. Born 26 July 1963
Varese, Italy ( 1963-07-26 ) | ||
Ordinazione episcopale di sua eccellenza mons piergiorgio bertoldi arcivecovo titolare di spello
Piergiorgio Bertoldi (born 26 July 1963 in Varese, Italy) is a Catholic archbishop and Apostolic Nuncio of the Holy See.
Contents
- Ordinazione episcopale di sua eccellenza mons piergiorgio bertoldi arcivecovo titolare di spello
- Venegono ordinazione episcopale di monsignor piergiorgio bertoldi il suo saluto
- Biography
- References
Venegono ordinazione episcopale di monsignor piergiorgio bertoldi il suo saluto
Biography
He was born in Varese, capital of the Province of Varese, on 26 July 1963. He received his priestly ordination by cardinal Carlo Maria Martini on 11 June 1988 for the Archdiocese of Milan. He attended the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy and entered the diplomatic service of the Holy See. He then worked for the diplomatic missions of the Holy See in Uganda, Republic of Congo, Colombia, ex Jugoslavia, Romania, Iran, Brasil. On 24 April 2015 Pope Francis appointed him as the apostolic nuncio to Burkina Faso and Niger, succeeding to Vito Rallo, titular archibishop of Hipellum. His episcopal consecration took place on 2 June 2015 in Venegono Inferiore.