Claudio Cipolla

Coat of arms of Claudio Cipolla

Claudio Cipolla (born 11 February 1955 in Goito) is an Italian bishop of the Catholic Church. He has been Bishop of Padua since 18 October 2015.

Biography

Cipolla was ordained priest in the Diocese of Mantua on 24 May 1980.

When he was appointed Bishop of Padua, Cipolla was pastor in Porto Mantovano and episcopal vicar of the Diocese of Mantua.[1]

He was a scout leader and assistant of the Association of Italian Catholic Guides and Scouts.

He was ordained bishop on 27 September 2015 and consequently installed in Padua on 18 October 2015.[2]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.chiesacattolica.it/chiesa_cattolica_italiana/news_e_mediacenter/00072293_Mons__Claudio_Cipolla__nominato_Vescovo_di_Padova.html
  2. ↑ http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bcipolla.html
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Antonio Mattiazzo		 Bishop of Padua
2015–		 Succeeded by
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