Giovanni Paolo Gibertini

Giovanni Paolo Gibertini, O.S.B. (4 May 1922 – 3 April 2020) was an Italian prelate of Catholic Church who was Bishop of Ales-Terralba from 1983 to 1989 and then Reggio Emilia-Guastalla from 1989 to 1998.

Giovanni Paolo Gibertini, O.S.B.
Bishop of the Reggio Emilia-Guastalla
Giovanni Paolo Gibertini (2016)
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeDiocese of Reggio Emilia-Guastalla
In office1989–1998
PredecessorGilberto Baroni
SuccessorAdriano Caprioli
Previous post(s)Bishop of Ales-Terralba (1983–89)
Orders
Ordination12 August 1945
Personal details
Born(1922-05-04)4 May 1922
Died3 April 2020(2020-04-03) (aged 97)
Montecchio Emilia, Italy

Biography

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Gibertini was born in Ciano d'Enza and ordained a priest on 12 August 1945 for the Order of Saint Benedict. He was appointed bishop of the Ales-Terralba on 23 March 1983 and ordained bishop on 25 April 1983. He was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Reggio Emilia-Guastalla on 11 June 1989 and retired on 27 June 1998.[1] Gilbertini died on 3 April 2020 in Montecchio Emilia at the age of 97.[2]

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  1. ^ Diocese of Reggio Emilia-Guastalla
  2. ^ "Paolo Gibertini The Emeritus Bishop of Reggio Emilia Paolo Gibertini died last night". Next Stop Reggio. 3 April 2020. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
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