Luciano Pacomio (born November 4, 1941, in

Villanova Monferrato Villanova Monferrato is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about east of Turin and about northwest of Alessandria and about south of Vercelli. Located in the plain to the left of t ...

) is the emeritus bishop of the

Roman Catholic Diocese of Mondovì The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mondovì ( la, Dioecesis Montis Regalis in Pedemonte o Montis Vici) is a Catholic diocese in the Ecclesiastical Region of Piedmont in Italy. Its 192 parishes are divided between the Province of Savona in the (civil) ...

Biography

He was ordained a priest on June 29, 1965. He was appointed bishop of

Mondovì Mondovì (; pms, Ël Mondvì , la, Mons Regalis) is a town and ''comune'' (township) in Piedmont, northern Italy, about from Turin. The area around it is known as the Monregalese. The town, located on the Monte Regale hill, is divided into ...

on December 3, 1996. He was appointed bishop of

on December 3, 1996, and received his episcopal consecration on January 6, 1997, following from pope

John Paul II Pope John Paul II ( la, Ioannes Paulus II; it, Giovanni Paolo II; pl, Jan Paweł II; born Karol Józef Wojtyła ; 18 May 19202 April 2005) was the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 1978 until his ...

. He replaced the previous bishop of Mondovì

Enrico Masseroni Enrico Masseroni (20 February 1939 – 30 September 2019) was an Italian Roman Catholic archbishop. Masseroni was born in Italy and was ordained to the priesthood in 1963. He served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mondovi, Italy, fro ...

and took retirement on September 29, 2017.Rivista Diocesana Monregalese (gennaio-giugno 2015)
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Site of Diocese of Mondovì
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