Dr. Emanuele Gerada | |
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Titular Archbishop of Nomentum | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
See | Titular See of Nomentum |
In Office | 1967–2011 |
Predecessor | none |
Successor | none |
Orders | |
Ordination | December 3, 1944 |
Personal details | |
Born | May 18, 1920 Żejtun, Malta |
Died | January 21, 2011 | (aged 90)
Styles of Emanuele Gerada |
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Reference style | The Most Reverend |
Spoken style | Your Excellency |
Religious style | Monsignor |
Posthumous style | not applicable |
The Most Reverend Dr. Emanuele Gerada, D.D. (May 18, 1920 – January 21, 2011) was a Maltese prelate of the Roman Catholic Church and Titular Archbishop of Nomentum.
Gerada was born in Malta and ordained a priest on August 1, 1943, for the Archdiocese of Malta. He was appointed Auxiliary Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Malta (then to Coadjutor Archbishop in 1968) and Titular Bishop of Nomentum on February 15, 1967, and was ordained bishop on June 18, 1967. Gerada was appointed as the Apostolic Nuncio to El Salvador and Guatemala as well as Archbishop to the Titular See of Nomentum on November 8, 1973. On October 15, 1980, he was appointed as Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Pakistan and served until his appointment as Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland on February 4, 1989. Gerada retired on October 17, 1995 and died on January 21, 2011.