Luigi Belloli
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Luigi Belloli was an Italian Prelate
of the Roman Catholic Church
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Luigi Belloli was born in Inveruno, Italy
, ordained a priest by Cardinal Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster
on June 15, 1946. Belloli was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Anagni-Alatri
on December 7, 1987 and ordained January 6, 1988. Belloli would retire from Anagni-Alatri
on March 6, 1999.
Belloli died in his hometown of Inveruno on November 5, 2011.
Prelate
A prelate is a high-ranking member of the clergy who is an ordinary or who ranks in precedence with ordinaries. The word derives from the Latin prælatus, the past participle of præferre, which means "carry before", "be set above or over" or "prefer"; hence, a prelate is one set over others.-Related...
of the Roman Catholic Church
Roman Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the world's largest Christian church, with over a billion members. Led by the Pope, it defines its mission as spreading the gospel of Jesus Christ, administering the sacraments and exercising charity...
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Luigi Belloli was born in Inveruno, Italy
Inveruno
Inveruno is a comune in the Province of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 25 km west of Milan.As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 8,377 and an area of 12.2 km²....
, ordained a priest by Cardinal Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster
Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster
Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster, O.S.B. was a Benedictine monk and Cardinal Archbishop of Milan during World War II...
on June 15, 1946. Belloli was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Anagni-Alatri
Roman Catholic Diocese of Anagni-Alatri
The Italian Catholic diocese of Anagni, in Lazio, has existed since 1986. In that year the diocese of Alatri was united to the historical diocese of Anagni. The diocese is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Rome.-History:...
on December 7, 1987 and ordained January 6, 1988. Belloli would retire from Anagni-Alatri
Roman Catholic Diocese of Anagni-Alatri
The Italian Catholic diocese of Anagni, in Lazio, has existed since 1986. In that year the diocese of Alatri was united to the historical diocese of Anagni. The diocese is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Rome.-History:...
on March 6, 1999.
Belloli died in his hometown of Inveruno on November 5, 2011.
See also
- List of oldest Catholic bishops
- Diocese of Anagni-AlatriRoman Catholic Diocese of Anagni-AlatriThe Italian Catholic diocese of Anagni, in Lazio, has existed since 1986. In that year the diocese of Alatri was united to the historical diocese of Anagni. The diocese is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Rome.-History:...