Salvatore Nunnari Explained

Type:Archbishop
Salvatore Nunnari
Archbishop of Cosenza-Bisignano
Church:Roman Catholic Church
Archdiocese:Cosenza-Bisignano
Term:2004-2015
Predecessor:Giuseppe Agostino
Other Post:Apostolic Administrator of the Eparchy of Lungro
Ordination:12 July 1964
Consecration:20 March 1999
Consecrated By:Vittorio Luigi Mondello
Birth Date:11 June 1939
Birth Place:Reggio
Previous Post:Archbishop of Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi-Conza-Nusco-Bisaccia (1999-2004)

Salvatore Nunnari (born 11 June 1939, in Reggio Calabria) is the Archbishop Emeritus of Cosenza-Bisignano.

Biography

Nunnari was born 11 June 1939 in Reggio, Reggio Calabria, Calabria, Italy. He was ordained priest on 12 July 1964. He was appointed Archbishop on 30 January 1999 to the Archdiocese of Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi-Conza-Nusco-Bisaccia. He thus received his episcopal consecration on 20 March 1999 from Archbishop Luigi Vittorio Mondello.[1] He was appointed Metropolitan Archbishop of Cosenza-Bisignano on 18 December 2004 replacing Giuseppe Agostino.[2]

With the retirement of Bishop Ercole Lupinacci, he was appointed as Apostolic Administrator for the Eparchy of Lungro of the Italo-Albanian Catholic Church on 10 August 2010.[3]

He took retirement on 15 March 2015.

References

  1. Web site: Cheney. David M.. Archbishop Salvatore Nunnari . All Bishops. catholic-hierarchy.org. 6 January 2012.
  2. Web site: Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cosenza–Bisignano . Catholic Dioceses in the World . GCatholic. 5 January 2012.
  3. Web site: Diocese of Lungro . Catholic Dioceses in the World . GCatholic. 5 January 2012.

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