Anselmo Guido Pecorari

His Excellency
Anselmo Guido Pecorari
Apostolic Nuncio to Bulgaria
Apostolic Nuncio to Macedonia
Titular Archbishop of Populonia
Mgr Pecorari
Appointed 11 Jul 2014
Orders
Ordination 27 Sep 1970
Consecration 11 Jan 2004
by Angelo Sodano
Personal details
Born (1946-05-19) May 19, 1946
Sermide, Italy
Nationality Italian
Styles of
Anselmo Guido Pecorari
Reference style
Spoken style Your Excellency
Religious style Archbishop

Anselmo Guido Pecorari (May 19, 1946 in Sermide, Province of Mantua, Italy) is a Roman Catholic archbishop and diplomat.

Biography

Consecrated as priest in 1970, he is an expert in Ecclesiastical Law and Roman Catholic theology.

Pecorari earned a Doctorate in Sacred Theology in 1977 and a Doctorate in Canon Law in 1980, both from the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas, Angelicum in Rome.[1]

Active since 1980 in the diplomatic service of the Holy See. First he served in Liberia, Spain, Ireland and Slovenia. In 1981 he received the title Chaplain of His Holiness[2] (Monsignore) and in 1991 the title Honorary Prelate of His Holiness.[3]

In 2003 he was appointed titular bishop of Populonia and Apostolic Nuncio to Rwanda.[4]

He is the Apostolic Nuncio to Uruguay 2008-2014. Since 2014 to Bulgaria and FYR Macedonia.[5]

References

  1. http://iglesiacatolica.org.uy/noticeu/monsenor-anselmo-pecorari-fue-nombrado-por-el-papa-nuncio-apostolico-en-bulgaria/ Accessed 8 Dec., 2014
  2. AAS 74 (1982), p. 254.
  3. AAS 84 (1992), p. 97.
  4. Nomina del Nunzio Apostolico in Rwanda, in: Holy See Press Office: Daily Bulletin, 29 November 2003.
  5. Nomina del Nunzio Apostolico in Uruguay, in: Holy See Press Office: Daily Bulletin, 24 May 2008.
  • "Bishop Anselmo Guido Pecorari". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney.


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