Vincenzo Franco

Vincenzo Franco
Archbishop of Diocese of Otranto
Church Roman Catholic Church
See Diocese of Otranto
In office 1981 -1993
Predecessor Nicola Riezzo
Successor Francesco Cacucci
Orders
Ordination July 6, 1947
Personal details
Born (1917-06-01) June 1, 1917
Trani, Italy
Previous post Anglona-Tursi Diocese
Bishop

Vincenzo Franco (born June 1, 1917) is an Italian Prelate of Roman Catholic Church. He is one of oldest Roman Catholic bishops and Italian bishops.

Franco was born in Trani, Italy and was ordained a priest on July 6, 1947. Franco was appointed bishop of Anglona-Tursi Diocese on December 12, 1974 and consecrated on January 26, 1975. Franco was then appointed bishop of the Diocese of Otranto on January 27, 1981 and remained there until his retirement on April 8, 1993.

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