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Raffaello Martinelli

Raffaello Martinelli

Italian prelate of the Catholic Church (born 1948)


Raffaello Martinelli (born 21 June 1948) is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church.

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He was born in Villa d'Almè, and was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Bergamo on 8 April 1972.[1] He served as bureau chief at the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith.[2]

On 2 July 2009 he was appointed Bishop of Frascati by Pope Benedict XVI.[1] He received his episcopal consecration on the following 12 September from Benedict XVI, with Cardinals Tarcisio Bertone and William Levada serving as co-consecrators, at St. Peter's Basilica.[1][3]


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  1. "Bishop Raffaello Martinelli". Catholic-Hierarchy.org.
  2. "Papal actions 7/2/09". MetroCatholic. 2009-07-03.
  3. Palmo, Rocco (2009-09-12). "From B16, Bishops 101". Whispers in the Loggia.
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