Nicolás Domingo Cotugno Fanizzi,
S.D.B.
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(born 21 September 1938 in
Sesto San Giovanni
Sesto San Giovanni (; lmo, Sest San Giovann, label=Western Lombard ), locally referred to as just Sesto ( lmo, Sest, links=no), is a ''comune'' in the Metropolitan City of Milan, Lombardy, northern Italy. Its railway station is the northernmost s ...
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Province of Milan) is an Italian-Uruguayan
Roman Catholic priest.
Early life
He was the
Archbishop of Montevideo from 4 December 1998 till 11 February 2014.
Previously he served as
Bishop of Melo.
In September 2013 he tendered his resignation to
Pope Francis, due to age reasons. He was succeeded by the former Auxiliary Bishop of Montevideo,
Daniel Sturla
Daniel Fernando Sturla Berhouet, SDB (born 4 July 1959 in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan Roman Catholic prelate and the archbishop of Montevideo.
Biography
Sturla was born in a Uruguayan middle-class family. His parents died when he was a teena ...
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References
1938 births
Living people
People from Sesto San Giovanni
Pontifical Gregorian University alumni
Bishops appointed by Pope John Paul II
Salesian bishops
Roman Catholic bishops of Melo
Italian Roman Catholic bishops in South America
20th-century Roman Catholic archbishops in Uruguay
21st-century Roman Catholic archbishops in Uruguay
Uruguayan Roman Catholic archbishops
Roman Catholic archbishops of Montevideo
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