About Ivan Maffeis
Born 1963. Ivan Maffeis is an Italian catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Biography Ivan Maffeis was born on 18 November 1963 in Pinzolo in the province of Trento. After completing his studies at the seminary in Trento, he was ordained a priest on 26 June 1988 for the Archdiocese of Trento.
He left Trento for Rome in 2010. He was deputy director of the Social Communications Office of the Italian Episcopal Conference (CEI) from 2010 to 2015 and its personnel manager from 2012 to 2020; director of the Social Communications Office from 2015 to 2019, and undersecretary of the CEI from 2015 to 2020. In October 2013 he was also given responsibility for the CEI's film evaluation commission. From 2010 to 2022 he was a lecturer at the Faculty of Communication Sciences of the Salesian Pontifical University and at the Pontifical Lateran University.
On 16 July 2022, Pope Francis appointed him Archbishop of Perugia. He was consecrated and installed in Perugia on 11 September 2022.
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Italian Roman Catholic archbishop
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Ivan Maffeis was born in 1963 in Pinzolo.
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Ivan Maffeis is a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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Ivan Maffeis is Italian.
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