Bishop Michele Fusco is the current serving bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sulmona-Valva, Italy.[1]

Most Reverend

Michele Fusco
Bishop of Sulmona-Valva
ArchdioceseL'Aquila
DioceseSulmona-Valva
Appointed30 November 2017
PredecessorAngelo Spina
SuccessorIncumbent
Orders
Ordination25 June 1988
by Archbishop Ferdinando Palatucci
Consecration4 January 2018
by Crescenzio Cardinal Sepe
Personal details
Born (1963-12-06) 6 December 1963 (age 60)
NationalityItalian
DenominationRoman Catholic
MottoPAX VOBIS
Coat of armsMichele Fusco's coat of arms

Early life and education

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He was born on 6 December 1963 in Piano di Sorrento, Italy.

Priesthood

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On 25 June 1988 he was ordained a priest by Archbishop Ferdinando Palatucci at Positano, Italy.

Episcopate

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Fusco was appointed bishop of Sulmona-Valva on 30 November 2017 by Pope Francis. He was consecrated a bishop by Crescenzio Cardinal Sepe on 4 January 2018 at Amalfi Cathedral.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Diocese of Sulmona–Valva, Italy". GCatholic. Retrieved 2018-11-03.
  2. ^ Cheney, David M. "Bishop Michele Fusco [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2018-11-03.
  3. ^ "Resignations and Appointments". press.vatican.va. Retrieved 2018-11-03.