Giuseppe Casale
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Giuseppe Casale is an Italian
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Giuseppe Casale was born in Trani, Italy ordained a priest on February 3, 1946. Casale was appointed bishop to the Diocese of Verona on October 26, 1974 and ordained bishop December 8, 1974. Casale was appointed Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Foggia-Bovino
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Foggia-Bovino
The Archdiocese of Foggia-Bovino is a Roman Catholic archdiocese in Puglia, Italy. It was formed in 1986 through a merger of the Archdiocese of Foggia and the Diocese of Bovino.The current archbishop, Francesco Pio Tamburrino, has been in office since 2003....

 on May 7, 1988 and would remain in the post until his retirement on May 27, 1999.

See also

  • List of oldest Catholic bishops
  • Diocese of Vallo della Lucania
    Roman Catholic Diocese of Vallo della Lucania
    The Italian Catholic diocese of Vallo della Lucania, in Campania, has existed under this name since 1945. It is a suffragan of the archdiocese of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno.Before renaming in 1945, it was the historical diocese of Capaccio and Vallo....

  • Archdiocese of Foggia-Bovino
    Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Foggia-Bovino
    The Archdiocese of Foggia-Bovino is a Roman Catholic archdiocese in Puglia, Italy. It was formed in 1986 through a merger of the Archdiocese of Foggia and the Diocese of Bovino.The current archbishop, Francesco Pio Tamburrino, has been in office since 2003....


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