Antonio Napolioni

Antonio Napolioni (born 11 December 1957) has been the elected bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cremona since 16 November 2015. He replaced the most rev. Dante Lafranconi.;[1][2]

Antonio Napolioni
Bishop of Diocese of Cremona
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeDiocese of Cremona
In office2015 – Current
PredecessorDante Lafranconi
Successorcurrent
Orders
Ordination25 June 1983
Personal details
Born (1957-12-11) 11 December 1957
Camerino, Italy
Styles of
Antonio Napolioni
Reference styleThe Most Reverend
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleMonsignor
Posthumous stylenone

Biography

Born in 1957, he started to study Law at University of Camerino, and after two years he entered in the seminary of Fano.

He was ordained priest on 25 June 1983. From 2005 he is chaplain of His Holiness and from 2010 parson in Saint Severino bishop church in San Severino Marche.

He was appointed bishop of Cremona on 16 November 2015.[3] He received his episcopal consecration from Emeritus Bishop Dante Lafranconi.[4]

He was infected with, and had severe respiratory symptoms from, the COVID-19 novel coronavirus disease, from which he is now recovering. He remains under quarantine at his residence, and will be retested to make sure he is fully recovered.[5]

Note
  1. "Antonio Napolioni è il nuovo vescovo". Archived from the original on 18 November 2015. Retrieved 16 November 2015.
  2. Rinunce e nomine. Rinuncia del vescovo di Cremona (Italia) e nomina del successore
  3. S. E. Mons. Antonio Napolioni eletto vescovo della Diocesi di Cremona
  4. "Mons. Antonio Napolioni, prete di Camerino, nuovo vescovo di Cremona". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 16 November 2015.
  5. https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/in-italy-at-least-10-priests-are-dead-of-coronavirus-and-1-bishop-is-recovering-90324

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