Luciano Paolucci Bedini

Luciano Paolucci Bedini
Bishop of Gubbio Bishop of Città di Castello
Church	Roman Catholic Church
Diocese	Gubbio Città di Castello
Installed	29 September 2017 (Gubbio) 18 June 2022 (Città di Castello)
Predecessor	Mario Ceccobelli (Gubbio) Domenico Cancian (Città di Castello)
Orders
Ordination	30 September 1995 by Franco Festorazzi
Consecration	3 December 2017 by Edoardo Menichelli
Personal details
Born	(1968-08-30) 30 August 1968 (age 56) Jesi, Marche, Italy
Education	Theological Institute of the Marches (BTh) Salesian Pontifical University (LTh)
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Luciano Paolucci Bedini (born 30 August 1968) is an Italian Roman Catholic prelate who is currently the Bishop of the Diocese of Gubbio and the Diocese of Città di Castello. Bedini was ordained a priest in the Archdiocese of Ancona–Osimo by its archbishop, Franco Festorazzi on 30 September 1995.[1] Before that, he obtained a Bachelor of Theology from the Theological Institute of the Marches.[1] Bedini then attended the Salesian Pontifical University in Rome from 1996 to 1999 and obtained a Licentiate in Theology.[1] Bedini was appointed as the Bishop of the Diocese of Gubbio on 29 September 2017 and was ordained a bishop by Cardinal Edoardo Menichelli on 3 December 2017.[1][2] On 7 May 2022, Bedini was appointed as the Bishop of the Diocese of Città di Castello, uniting it with the Diocese of Gubbio in persona Episcopi.[3] He was installed to the position on 18 June 2022.[2]

References

1. "Resignations and Appointments". Holy See Press Office. 29 September 2017. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
2. "Bishop Luciano Paolucci Bedini". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
3. "Resignations and Appointments". Holy See Press Office. 7 May 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2024.