Francesco Oliva

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Francesco Oliva
Bishop of the Diocese of Locri-Gerace
Coat of arms of Francesco Oliva.svg
Coat of arms of Francesco Oliva
Church Roman Catholic Church
See Roman Catholic Diocese of Locri-Gerace
In office2014
PredecessorGiuseppe Fiorini Morosini
Successorincumbent
Orders
Ordination5 January 1976
Consecration5 May 2014
by Nunzio Galantino
Personal details
Born (1951-01-14) 14 January 1951 (age 70)
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Previous postPrelate

Francesco Oliva (born 14 January 1951 in Papasidero) is an Italian Roman Catholic bishop.

Ordained to the priesthood in 1976, Oliva was named bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Locri-Gerace, Italy in May 2014.


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