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Venediktos Printesis

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Church
  
Roman Catholic Church

Died
  
October 21, 2008

In office
  
1959–1972

Successor
  
Nikolaos Foskolos


Predecessor
  
Marios Makrionitis

Ordination
  
March 23, 1940

Name
  
Venediktos Printesis

Previous post
  
Role
  
Archbishop of Diocese of Athens

Archdiocese
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Athens

Venediktos Printesis (February 10, 1917 – October 21, 2008) was a Greek Bishop of the Roman Catholic Church.

Printesis was born in Manna, Greece in February 1917, and was ordained a priest on March 23, 1940. He served as a parish priest until he was appointed Archbishop of the Diocese of Athens on May 15, 1959. He was ordained a bishop June 21, 1959. Venediktos resigned as Archbishop on November 17, 1972.

References

Venediktos Printesis Wikipedia