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Francesco Giovanni Brugnaro (born 16 March 1943) is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Camerino-San Severino Marche from 2007 to 2018.
Brugnaro was born on 16 March 1943 in Padua. [1] He was ordained a priest of the Archdiocese of Milan on 18 December 1982. [2]
On 24 April 2002, he was named office chief of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches, where he was already working. [3]
On 31 January 2005, Pope John Paul II named him the Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). [1]
Pope Benedict XVI appointed him Archbishop of Camerino-San Severino Marche on 3 September 2007. [2] He was consecrated a bishop on 29 September by Pope Benedict with Cardinals Tarcisio Bertone and Marian Jaworski as co-consecrators.[ citation needed ]
Pope Francis accepted his resignation on 27 July 2018. [4]
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