Domenico Padovano (27 September 1940 – 10 May 2019) was an Italian Catholic prelate.
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Born in Mola di Bari, Padovano was ordained to the priesthood in 1965, and held several auxiliary bishop roles of the Archdiocese of Bari-Bitonto during the 1980s. He was appointed Bishop of Conversano-Monopoli in 1987, serving until his retirement in 2016.[1] He was succeeded by Giuseppe Favale .[2]
Padovano died on 10 May 2019 in Mola di Bari, at the age of 78.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Bishop Domenico Padovano". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
- ^ "Rinuncia del Vescovo di Conversano-Monopoli (Italia) e nomina del successore" (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 5 February 2016. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
- ^ Miccoli, Donato (10 May 2019). "Lutto nella chiesa locale, Mons. Domenico Padovano è morto". Osservatorio Fasano (in Italian). Retrieved 15 May 2019.
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