Felice Leonardo
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| Felice Leonardo | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Diocese of Cerreto Sannita-Telese-Sant’Agata de’ Goti (emeritus) | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| See | Diocese of Cerreto Sannita-Telese-Sant’Agata de’ Goti |
| In Office | 1957 - 1991 |
| Predecessor | Salvatore Del Bene |
| Successor | Mario Paciello |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | July 24, 1938 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 9, 1915 Pietramelara, Italian |
| Previous post | Priest |
Felice Leonardo (born March 9, 1915) is an Italian Prelate of Roman Catholic Church. At 96, is one of oldest Roman Catholic bishops.
Felice Leonardo born in Pietramelara, Italy in 1915. Felice was ordained a priest on July 24, 1938, appointed bishop on July 22, 1957 to the Telese o Cerreto Sannita Diocese and ordained bishop on September 29, 1957. On March 21, 1984, Felice was appointed to the Diocese of Sant'Agata de' Goti then to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cerreto Sannita-Telese-Sant’Agata de’ Goti when diocese of Telese o Cerreto Sannita and Diocese of Sant'Agata de' Goti united on September 29, 1986. Felice Leonardo retired as Bishop of Diocese of Cerreto Sannita-Telese-Sant’Agata de’ Goti on July 20, 1991.
[edit] See also
- List of oldest Catholic bishops
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Cerreto Sannita-Telese-Sant’Agata de’ Goti
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