Emanuele Catarinicchia (12 July 1926 – 26 January 2024) was an Italian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
His Excellency Emanuele Catarinicchia | |
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Bishop Emeritus of Mazara del Vallo | |
Metropolis | Palermo |
Appointed | 7 December 1987 |
Term ended | 15 November 2002 |
Predecessor | Costantino Trapani |
Successor | Calogero La Piana |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Cefalù (1978–1987) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 2 April 1949 |
Consecration | 17 December 1978 by Sebastiano Baggio |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Died | 27 January 2024 Mazara del Vallo, Sicily, Italy | (aged 97)
Motto | Super omnia charitas |
Born in Partinico, Sicily, Catarinicchia was ordained to the priesthood in 1949. He was appointed bishop of Cefalù in 1978, serving until 1987, when he became bishop of Mazara del Vallo. He retired in 2002.[1]
Catarinicchia died on 26 January 2024, at the age of 97.[2][3]
References
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- ^ "Bishop Emanuele Catarinicchia †". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
- ^ Fieri, Max (26 January 2024). "Mazara del Vallo, addio all'emerito Emanuele Catarinicchia". Avvenire (in Italian). Retrieved 27 January 2024.
- ^ "Mazara, lutto in Diocesi: morto il Vescovo emerito mons. Emanuele Catarinicchia". Prima Pagina Mazara (in Italian). 26 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024.