Raffaele Castielli
Appearance
Raffaele Castielli | |
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Church | Roman Catholic Church |
See | Diocese of Lucera-Troia |
In office | 1987–1996 |
Predecessor | Carmelo Cassati (Lucera), Salvatore De Giorgi (Troia) |
Successor | Francesco Zerrillo |
Orders | |
Ordination | 9 July 1950 |
Personal details | |
Born | Faeto, Italy | 5 March 1927
Died | 3 August 2018 Lucera, Italy | (aged 91)
Raffaele Castielli (5 March 1927 – 3 August 2018) was an Italian bishop, ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lucera-Troia. He was ordained a priest on 9 July 1950. He was appointed first bishop of the newly merged Diocese of Lucera-Troia on 11 February 1987, receiving his episcopal consecration on 25 March 1989 from Archbishop Salvatore De Giorgi. Castielli retired as bishop on 18 May 1996.[1]
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Profile of Mons. Castielli www.catholic-hierarchy.org
- Profile of Mons. Castielli www.gcatholic.org