Girolamo Prigione

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Girolamo Prigione
Titular Archbishop of Lauriacum
Church Roman Catholic Church
See Titular See of Lauriacum
In office 1968 - current
Predecessor none
Successor incumbent
Orders
Ordination 18 May 1944
Personal details
Born (1921-10-12) October 12, 1921
Castellazzo Bormida, Italy

Girolamo Prigione, (born 12 October 1921) is an Italian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.

Prigione was born in Castellazzo Bormida and ordained a priest on 18 May 1944. Prigione was appointed Titular Archbishop of the Lauriacum as well as Apostolic Nuncio of El Salvador and Guatemala on 27 August 1968;. He was ordained a bishop on 24 November 1968. Prigione was appointed Apostolic Delegate to Ghana and Nigeria and was then appointed Apostolic Delegate to Mexico on 7 February 1978, becoming Apostolic Nuncio to Mexico when diplomatic relations were restored in 1992. He retired on 2 April 1997.

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