Ernesto Vecchi Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:His Excellency
Ernesto Vecchi
Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bologna
Diocese:Bologna
Appointed:18 July 1998
Term End:8 February 2011
Other Post:Titular Bishop of Lemellefa (1998–2022)
Apostolic Administrator of Terni-Narni-Amelia (2013–2014)
Ordination:25 July 1963
Ordained By:Giacomo Lercaro
Consecration:13 September 1998
Consecrated By:Giacomo Biffi
Birth Date:1936 1, df=yes
Birth Place:San Giovanni in Persiceto, Italy
Death Place:Bologna, Italy

Ernesto Vecchi (4 January 1936  - 28 May 2022) was an Italian Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop.[1]

Vecchi was born in Italy and was ordained to the priesthood for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bologna, Italy, in 1963. He served as titular bishop of Lemellefe and as auxiliary bishop of the Bologna Archdiocese from 1998 until his retirement in 2011. Vecchi also served as the apostolic administrator of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Terni-Narni-Amelia, Italy, in 2013 and 2014.[2]

Notes and References

  1. News: È morto a Bologna monsignor Ernesto Vecchi . 29 May 2022 . . 28 May 2022 . it.
  2. Web site: Bishop Ernesto Vecchi †. Catholic-Hierarchy.org. 29 May 2022.