Salvatore Nunnari

Salvatore Nunnari
Metropolitan & Archbishop of Cosenza-Bisignano
Church Roman Catholic Church
Archdiocese Cosenza-Bisignano
See Cosenza-Bisignano
In office 2004-
Predecessor Giuseppe Agostino
Other posts Apostolic Administrator of the Eparchy of Lungro
Orders
Ordination 12 July 1964
Consecration 20 March 1999
by Vittorio Luigi Mondello
Personal details
Born 11 June 1939
Reggio
Previous post Archbishop of Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi-Conza-Nusco-Bisaccia

Salvatore Nunnari (born 11 June 1939 in Reggio Calabria) is the current Archbishop 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.[2]

References

  1. Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Salvatore Nunnari". All Bishops. catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 6 January 2012.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cosenza–Bisignano". Catholic Dioceses in the World. GCatholic. Retrieved 5 January 2012.

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Styles of
Salvatore Nunnari
Reference style The Most Reverend
Spoken style Your Excellency
Religious style Monsignor
Posthumous style none
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Giuseppe Agostino
Archbishop of Cosenza Bisignano
2004 - present
Succeeded by
incumbent
Preceded by
Mario Milano
Archbishop of Sant'Angelo dei Lombardi-Conza-Nusco-Bisaccia Succeeded by
Francesco Alfano
Preceded by
Ercole Lupinacci
Apostolic Administrator of Lungro
2010 - 2012
Succeeded by
Donato Olivero