About Angelo Palmas
Lived 1914 – 2003 (aged 88). Angelo Palmas was an Italian catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Angelo Palmas (21 December 1914 – 9 June 2003) was an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who worked in the diplomatic service of the Holy See.
Biography Palmas was born in Villanova Monteleone, Italy, on 21 December 1914. He was ordained a priest on 5 August 1938.
To prepare for a diplomatic career he entered the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy in 1945.
On 17 June 1964, Pope Paul VI named him a titular archbishop and Apostolic Delegate to Vietnam and Cambodia. He received his episcopal consecration from Pope Paul on 28 June 1964.
On 19 April 1969, Pope Paul appointed him Apostolic Nuncio to Colombia.
On 3 September 1975, Pope Paul named him Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Canada.
He retired when replaced in that post in March 1990.
Angelon Palmas died on 9 June 2003.
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Who was Angelo Palmas?
Italian archbishop (1914-2003)
When was Angelo Palmas born?
Angelo Palmas was born on 21 December 1914 in Villanova Monteleone.
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Angelo Palmas died on 9 June 2003 in Rome.
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Angelo Palmas was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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Angelo Palmas was Italian.
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