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Giancarlo Dellagiovanna

b. 1961

Italian archbishop

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About Giancarlo Dellagiovanna

Born 1961. Giancarlo Dellagiovanna is an Italian catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Giancarlo Dellagiovanna (born 18 September 1961) is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who works in the diplomatic service of the Holy See.

Biography Giancarlo Dellagiovanna was born on 18 September 1961 in Voghera, Pavia, Italy. He was ordained a priest for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tortona on 5 June 1999.

Diplomatic career He entered the Holy See diplomatic service on 1 July 2005, and has served in the apostolic nunciatures in Mexico, the Dominican Republic, Italy, the Netherlands, and the Section for General Affairs of Secretariat of State.

On 15 March 2025, Pope Francis appointed him Titular Archbishop of Sistroniana and Apostolic Nuncio to Burkina Faso. He was consecrated as an archbishop on 25 April 2025.

On 15 August 2025, Pope Leo XIV accepted his resignation.

On 25 April 2026, Pope Leo XIV named him as nuncio to El Salvador.

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Important facts

Born
18 September 1961, Voghera
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
Nationality
Italy
Positions held
Apostolic nuncio to Burkina Faso, Titular archbishop, Apostolic Nuncio to El Salvador

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Frequently asked questions

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Italian archbishop

When was Giancarlo Dellagiovanna born?

Giancarlo Dellagiovanna was born on 18 September 1961 in Voghera.

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Giancarlo Dellagiovanna is a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

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Giancarlo Dellagiovanna is Italian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Giancarlo Dellagiovanna

· Wikidata: Q133283466

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