Lucio Lemmo

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Lucio Lemmo (born May 23, 1946 in Naples) is an Italian bishop of the Roman Catholic Church. He was ordained a priest on 18 July 1973, and made auxiliary bishop of Naples and titular bishop of Turres Ammeniae in North Africa on 9 January 2010. [1] He was consecrated by Crescenzio Sepe, assisted by Giuseppe Bertello and Antonio Di Donna. [2]

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References

  1. Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 201, Number 16.570
  2. Bishop Lucio Lemmo at catholic-hierarchy.org.