Giovan Battista Pichierri
Appearance
Giovan Battista Pichierri | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Trani-Barletta-Bisceglie | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Trani-Barletta-Bisceglie |
| In office | 13 November 1999 – 26 July 2017 |
| Predecessor | Carmelo Cassati |
| Successor | Leonardo D'Ascenzo |
| Previous post | Bishop of Cerignola-Ascoli Satriano (1990-1999) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 30 August 1967 |
| Consecration | 26 January 1991 by Armando Franco |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 February 1943 |
| Died | 26 July 2017 (aged 74) |
Coat of arms | |
Giovan Battista Pichierri (12 February 1943 – 26 July 2017) was an Italian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
Ordained to the priesthood in 1967, Pichierri served as bishop of the Diocese of Cerignola-Ascoli Satriano, Italy from 1990 to 1999. He then served as archbishop of the Archdiocese of Trani-Barletta-Bisceglie from 1999 until his death in 2017.[1]
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