Giovanni Giudici (bishop) explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:His Excellency
Giovanni Giudici
Bishop Emeritus of Pavia
Metropolis:Milan
Appointed:1 December 2003
Term End:16 November 2015
Predecessor:Giovanni Volta
Successor:Corrado Sanguineti
Previous Post:Auxiliary Bishop of Milan and Titular Bishop of Usula (1990–2003)
Ordination:27 June 1964
Ordained By:Giovanni Colombo
Consecration:29 June 1990
Consecrated By:Carlo Maria Martini
Birth Date:1940 3, df=yes
Birth Place:Varese, Italy
Death Place:Varese, Italy
Motto:HAURITE NUNC ET FERTE
Coat Of Arms:Coat of arms of Giovanni Giudici.svg
Giovanni Giudici
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Giovanni Giudici (6 March 1940 – 18 January 2024) was an Italian Roman Catholic prelate and Bishop Emeritus of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Pavia from 2015 onwards. Giudici served as the auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milan from 1990 to 2003. on On 1 December 2003, Pope John Paul II appointed Giudici as Bishop of Pavia, a position he held until his retirement in 2015.[1] [2] [3]

Giudici was born in Varese on 6 March 1940. He studied at the Milan archdiocese's seminary and was ordained a Catholic priest by Archbishop Giovanni Colombo on 27 June 1964, in the Milan Cathedral.[2] In 2013, Bishop Giudici officially recognized the 1989 healing of Danila Castelli, who suffered from an incurable tumor, as a miracle associated with Our Lady of Lourdes.[3]

Giudici died at the Circolo Hospital in Varese, on 18 January 2024, at the age of 83.[2] [3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 18 January 2024. 16 November 2015. it. Holy See Press Office. Rinuncia del Vescovo di Pavia (Italia) e nomina del successore. Tägliches Bulletin.
  2. News: È morto monsignor Giovanni Giudici . . 18 January 2024 . 18 January 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240118125154/https://www.chiesadimilano.it/news/chiesa-diocesi/morte-monsignor-giudici-2747993.html . 18 January 2024 . live.
  3. News: Massimiliano . Melley . È morto monsignor Giovanni Giudici, fu il "numero due" del cardinal Martini . . 18 January 2024 . 18 January 2024 .