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Luciano Giovannetti (bishop)

His Excellency, The Most Reverend
Luciano Giovannetii
Bishop Emeritus of Fiesole
Diocese Fiesole (Emeritus)
Appointed 27 May 1981
Installed 6 September 1981
Term ended 13 February 2010
Predecessor Simone Scatizzi
Successor Mario Meini
Other posts President of the John Paul II Foundation
Orders
Ordination 15 June 1957
Consecration 8 April 1978
by Telesforo Giovanni Cioli
Personal details
Born (1934-07-26) 26 July 1934 (age 83)
Civitella in Val di Chiana, Arezzo, Tuscany
Nationality Italian
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Motto In Lux Christi
Latin: In Light Christ
Coat of arms Luciano Giovannetii's coat of arms
Ordination history of
Luciano Giovannetti
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Priestly ordination
Date of ordination 15 June 1957
Place of ordination Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecrator Telesforo Giovanni Cioli
Co-consecrators Giuseppe Franciolini
Angelo Scapecchi
Date of consecration 8 April 1978

Luciano Giovannetti (born 26 July 1934) is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church and the Bishop Emeritus of Fiesole. He is the current president of the John Paul II Foundation for Dialogue, Cooperation and Development.

Luciano Giovannetti was born on 26 July 1934 in Civitella in Val di Chiana, a comune in the Tuscan province of Arezzo.

He was ordained a priest on 15 June 1957 in Arezzo and on 15 February 1978 was simultaneously the Auxiliary Bishop of Arezzo and the Titular Bishop of the Diocese of Zaba. He was consecrated a bishop on 8 April of that year. The principal consecrator was Telesforo Giovanni Cioli, the Bishop of Cortona, and the principal co-consecrators were Giuseppe Franciolini, Coadjutor Bishop of Arezzo, and Angelo Scapecchi, Titular Bishop of Vicohabentia.

On 27 May 1981, Giovannetti was appointed the Bishop of Fiesole and was installed on 6 September 1981, succeeding Simone Scatizzi. He acted as principal co-consecrator of Rodolfo Cetoloni in 2000. He assumed emeritus status on 13 February 2010 and was succeeded by Mario Meini.

Giovannetti is the current president of the John Paul II Foundation for Dialogue, Cooperation and Development. He is also the Grand Prior for Central Appenine of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem.


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