Francesco Beschi
His Excellency Francesco Beschi | |
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Roman Catholic Church | |
Diocese | Bergamo |
Predecessor | Roberto Amadei |
Successor | TBD |
Orders | |
Ordination | 7 June 1975 |
Consecration | 18 May 2003 by Giulio Sanguineti |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Nationality | Italian |
Coat of arms |
Francesco Beschi is the current bishop of Bergamo.[1]
Life
Francesco Beschi was born to a railroad worker and his wife on 6 August 1951 in Brescia. He grew up in Brescia and joined the seminary of his diocese in his youth. He became a
diocesan curia of the Diocese of Brescia. On 18 May 2003 he was consecrated as titular bishop of Vinda and assumed the duty as auxiliary bishop
of Brescia.
On 22 January 2009 he was appointed by Yara Gambirasio
.
References
- ^ "From an Italian website". Archived from the original on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2009-04-30.
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Bergamo". [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Bergamo". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 15, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]