Pellegrino Tomaso Ronchi

Summary

Pellegrino Tomaso Ronchi (19 January 1930 – 24 October 2018) was an Italian bishop, emeritus of the Diocese of Città di Castello.

Pellegrino Tomaso Ronchi
Pellegrino Tomaso Ronchi and Pope John Paul II
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeDiocese of Città di Castello
In office1991–2007
PredecessorCarlo Urru
SuccessorDomenico Cancian
Orders
Ordination21 March 1953
Consecration6 January 1985
by Pope John Paul II
Personal details
Born(1930-01-19)19 January 1930
Died24 October 2018(2018-10-24) (aged 88)
Perugia, Italy
Previous post(s)Diocese of Porto-Santa Rufina

Biography edit

He was ordained a priest on 21 March 1953. He first was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Porto-Santa Rufina on 7 December 1984, receiving his episcopal consecration on 6 January 1985 from Pope John Paul II. He then resigned from this position, due to illness problem, on 9 November 1985. Later he was appointed bishop of Diocese of Città di Castello on 7 February 1991. Ronchi retired as bishop on 16 June 2007.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ "Diocese of Città di Castello, Italy". GCatholic. Retrieved 24 October 2018.

External links edit

  • Profile of Mons. Ronchi www.catholic-hierarchy.org
  • Profile of Mons. Ronchi www.gcatholic.org