Hispanopedia WikiGaetano Michetti (3 March 1922 – 13 December 2007) was the bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Pesaro in Italy. Appointed by Pope John XXIII in July 1975, he served until 3 January 1998.
Biography
Born in Corridonia in 1922, Michetti was ordained as a Catholic priest on 8 August 1948. He was appointed Auxiliary bishop of Fermo on 31 May 1961 and was ordained titular Bishop of Irenopilis in Cilicia on 15 August 1961.[1] He was council father during the four sessions of Second Vatican Council.
He was appointed coadjutor bishop of Pesaro on 7 July 1973,[2] and installed as bishop after monsignorLuigi Borromeo's death, on 4 July 1975.
Bishop Gaetano Michetti died on 13 December 2007,[3] at the age of 85.
References
External links
- Profile of Mons. Michettiwww.catholic-hierarchy.org
- Official Page of diocese of Pesaro
Categories:
- 1922 births
- Bishops and archbishops of Pesaro
- 20th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops
- 2007 deaths
- People from the Province of Macerata
- 20th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishop stubs