Settimio Todisco (born 10 May 1924) is an Italian prelate in the
Roman Catholic Church.
Todisco was born in
Brindisi
Brindisi ( , ) ; la, Brundisium; grc, Βρεντέσιον, translit=Brentésion; cms, Brunda), group=pron is a city in the region of Apulia in southern Italy, the capital of the province of Brindisi, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea.
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and ordained a priest on 27 July 1947. Todisco was appointed
Apostolic Administrator of the
Diocese of Molfetta-Ruvo-Giovinazzo-Terlizzi
The diocese of Molfetta-Ruvo-Giovinazzo-Terlizzi ( la, Dioecesis Melphictensis-Rubensis-Iuvenacensis-Terlitiensis) is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Apulia, southern Italy, which was established in 1986, when the diocese of Molfett ...
, as well as titular bishop of Bigastro, on 15 December 1969 and ordained on 15 February 1970. Todisco was appointed bishop to the
Diocese of Brindisi-Ostuni on 24 May 1975 and elevated to archbishop when the diocese changed its name to the
Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni in 1986. Todisco retired from archdiocese on 5 February 2000.
See also
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Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni
External links
Catholic-HierarchyBrindisi-Ostuni Archdiocese
20th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops
Roman Catholic archbishops of Brindisi
1924 births
Living people
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