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Agostino Giuseppe Delfino

1935 – 2020

Italian bishop

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Lived 1935 – 2020 (aged 85). Agostino Giuseppe Delfino was an Italian catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Agostino Giuseppe Delfino OFMCap (17 June 1935 – 18 October 2020) was an Italian-born Capuchin and bishop of the Roman Catholic Church.

Life

Delfino was born in Italy. He joined the Capuchin order in 1952 and was ordained a priest on September 19, 1959.

Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Berbérati on June 17, 1991. Delfino was ordained a bishop by the Archbishop of Bangui, Joachim N'Dayen, on October 27 of the same year in the Cathedral of St. Anne in Berbérati; Co-consecrators were Michel Marie Joseph Maître CSSp, Bishop of Bambari, and Armando Umberto Gianni OFMCap, Bishop of Bouar.

Delfino served as bishop of Berbérati from 1991 to 2010. On June 17, 2010, Pope Benedict XVI. his application for resignation for reasons of age. He died in the Capuchin convent in Savona.

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Who was Agostino Giuseppe Delfino?

Italian bishop (1935–2020)

When was Agostino Giuseppe Delfino born?

Agostino Giuseppe Delfino was born on 17 June 1935 in Arenzano.

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Agostino Giuseppe Delfino died on 18 October 2020 in Savona.

What was Agostino Giuseppe Delfino's occupation?

Agostino Giuseppe Delfino was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

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Agostino Giuseppe Delfino was Italian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Agostino Giuseppe Delfino

· Wikidata: Q395665

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