Venediktos Printesis
His Excellency Venediktos Printesis | |
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Archbishop of Athens | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | Athens |
In office | 1959–1972 |
Predecessor | Marios Makrionitis |
Successor | Nikolaos Foskolos |
Orders | |
Ordination | March 23, 1940 |
Personal details | |
Born |
February 10, 1917 Manna, Greece |
Died | October 21, 2008 91) | (aged
Previous post | Priest |
Venediktos Printesis (February 10, 1917 – October 21, 2008) was a Greek Bishop of the Roman Catholic Church.
Printesis was born in Manna, Greece in February 1917, and was ordained a priest on March 23, 1940. He was appointed Archbishop of the Diocese of Athens on May 15, 1959 and ordained bishop June 21, 1959. Venediktos resigned as Archbishop on November 17, 1972.