Francesco Beschi

Styles of
Francesco Beschi
Reference style The Most Reverend
Spoken style Your Excellency
Religious style Monsignor
Posthumous style none

Francesco Beschi is the current bishop of Bergamo.[1]

Life

Francisco Beschi was born to a railroad worker and his wife in 1951 on the 6th of August in Brescia. He grew up in Brescia and joined the seminary of his diocese in his youth. He became a priest in 1975 and for 12 years he was a parish priest in two parishes of Brescia. From 1987 he held various positions in the diocesan curia of the Diocese of Brescia. On the 18th of May in 2003 he was consecrated as titular bishop of Vinda and assumed the duty as auxiliary bishop of Brescia. On the 22nd of January in 2009 he was appointed by Pope Benedict XVI as bishop of Bergamo and on the 15th of March the same year he began his ministry as bishop of Bergamo.

Preceded by
Roberto Amadei
Bishop of Bergamo
2009 -
Succeeded by
incumbent

References

  1. ^ From an Italian website [1]