Michael Angelo Saltarelli
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The Most Reverend Michael Angelo Saltarelli |
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| Bishop emeritus of Wilmington | |
| See | Wilmington |
| Installed | January 23, 1996 |
| Term ended | July 7, 2008 |
| Predecessor | Robert Mulvee |
| Successor | William Malooly |
| Other posts | Titular Bishop of Mesarfelta (1990–1995) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | May 28, 1960 |
| Consecration | July 30, 1990 |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
January 17, 1932 Jersey City, New Jersey |
| Died | October 8, 2009 (aged 77) Wilmington, Delaware |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
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Styles of Michael Angelo Saltarelli |
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| Reference style | Most Reverend |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
| Posthumous style | not applicable |
Michael Angelo Saltarelli (January 17, 1932 – October 8, 2009) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Wilmington from 1995 to 2008.
One of seven children, Michael Saltarelli was born in Jersey City, New Jersey to Michael and Caroline (née Marzitello) Saltarelli. He attended James J. Ferris High School and later Seton Hall University, from where he obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1956. He then studied at Immaculate Conception Seminary in Darlington, and was ordained to the priesthood by Archbishop Thomas Boland on May 28, 1960.
Saltarelli served as an associate pastor at Holy Family Church in Nutley from 1960 to 1977, and earned a Master's degree in religious studies from Manhattan College in 1975. He served as pastor of Our Lady of Assumption Church in Bayonne from 1977 to 1982, whence he became Executive Director for Pastoral Services in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark. He was raised to the rank of Honorary Prelate of His Holiness in 1984.
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