Gaetano Michetti
Gaetano Michetti | |
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| Bishop of Pesaro | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| See | Roman Catholic Diocese of Pesaro |
| In office | 1975 - 1998 |
| Predecessor | Luigi Carlo Borromeo |
| Successor | Angelo Bagnasco |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | August 8, 1948 |
| Consecration | August 15, 1961 by Mgr Norberto Perini |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 March 1922 |
| Died | 13 December 2007 (aged 85) Corridonia,  Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
| Occupation | bishop |
| Previous post(s) | Auxiliary bishop of Fermo |
| Styles of Gaetano Michetti | |
|---|---|
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| Reference style | His Excellency |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Gaetano Michetti (March 3, 1922 - December 13, 2007) was the bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Pesaro in Italy. Appointed by Pope John XXIII in July 1975, he served until January 3, 1998.
Biography
Born in Corridonia in 1922, Michetti was ordained as a Catholic priest on August 8, 1948. He was appointed Auxiliary bishop of Fermo on May 31, 1961 and was ordained titular Bishop of Irenopilis in Cilicia on August 15, 1961.[1] He was council father during the four sessions of Second Vatican Council.
He was appointed coadjutor bishop of Pesaro on July 7, 1973,[2] and installed as bishop after monsignor Luigi Borromeo's death, on July 4, 1975.
Bishop Gaetano Michetti died on December 13, 2007,[3] at the age of 85.
References
External links
- Profile of Mons. Michetti www.catholic-hierarchy.org
- Official Page of diocese of Pesaro
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