Anselmo Guido Pecorari

Mgr Pecorari
Coat of arms of Anselmo Guido Pecorari

Anselmo Guido Pecorari (May 19, 1946 in Sermide, Province of Mantua, Italy) is a Roman Catholic archbishop and diplomat.

Biography

Consecrated as priest in 1970, he is an expert in Ecclesiastical Law and Roman Catholic theology.

Pecorari earned a Doctorate in Sacred Theology in 1977 and a Doctorate in Canon Law in 1980, both from the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas, Angelicum in Rome.[1]

Active since 1980 in the diplomatic service of the Holy See. First he served in Liberia, Spain, Ireland and Slovenia. In 1981 he received the title Chaplain of His Holiness[2] (Monsignore) and in 1991 the title Honorary Prelate of His Holiness.[3]

In 2003 he was appointed titular bishop of Populonia and Apostolic Nuncio to Rwanda.[4]

He is the Apostolic Nuncio to Uruguay since 2008.[5]

References

  1. http://iglesiacatolica.org.uy/noticeu/monsenor-anselmo-pecorari-fue-nombrado-por-el-papa-nuncio-apostolico-en-bulgaria/ Accessed 8 Dec., 2014
  2. AAS 74 (1982), p. 254.
  3. AAS 84 (1992), p. 97.
  4. Nomina del Nunzio Apostolico in Rwanda, in: Holy See Press Office: Daily Bulletin, 29 November 2003.
  5. Nomina del Nunzio Apostolico in Uruguay, in: Holy See Press Office: Daily Bulletin, 24 May 2008.

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