Marco Mellino

Marco Mellino is the Titular Bishop of Cresima[1] and Adjunct Secretary of Council of Cardinals to assist in the governance of the Universal Church and to reform the Roman Curia.[2][3][4][5]

Most Reverend

Marco Mellino
Adjunct Secretary of the Council of Cardinals
Titular Bishop of Cresima
SeeCresima
Appointed27 October 2018
PredecessorÉric Marie de Moulins d’Amieu de Beaufort
Other postsTitular Bishop of Cresima
Orders
Ordination29 June 1991
by Bishop Giulio Nicolini
Consecration15 December 2018
by Pietro Parolin
Personal details
Born (1966-08-03) 3 August 1966
Canale, Italy
NationalityItalian
DenominationRoman Catholic
Coat of arms

Early life

Marco was born on 3 August 1966 in Canale, Italy.

Priesthood

On 29 June 1991 he received his holy order of priesthood from Bishop Giulio Nicolini.

Episcopate

Marco was appointed adjunct secretary of the Council of Cardinals and Titular Bishop of Cresima by Pope Francis on 27 October 2018. He was consecrated on 15 December 2018 at Alba Cathedral. Cardinal Pietro Parolin was the principal consecrator and Bishop Marcello Semeraro and Bishop Marco Brunetti were co–consecrators.[6]

References
  1. "Mellino named Titular Bishop -". 2018-11-13. Retrieved 2018-11-17.
  2. "Bishops who are not Ordinaries of Sees: ME… – MH…". www.gcatholic.org. Retrieved 2018-11-17.
  3. "Catholic Sat's tweet - "Pope Francis has named a Canon Law expert, Msgr. Marco Mellino, as Adjunct-Secretary of the C9 Council of Cardinal Advisers, to study the proposals for the revision of the Constitution on the organization of the Roman Curia. " - Trendsmap". www.trendsmap.com. Retrieved 2018-11-17.
  4. "Mons. Mellino nominato segretario aggiunto del Consiglio di Cardinali - Vatican News" (in Italian). 2018-10-27. Retrieved 2018-11-17.
  5. "A new C9 assistant secretary arrives from Alba, Italy". LaStampa.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2018-11-17.
  6. Cheney, David M. "Father Marco Mellino [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2018-11-17.
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