Adriano Ciocca Vasino

Most Reverend

Adriano Ciocca Vasino
Prelate of São Félix do Araguaia
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeTerritorial Prelature of São Félix
PredecessorLeonardo Ulrich Steiner
SuccessorLucio Nicoletto
Orders
OrdinationSeptember 8, 1974
ConsecrationMay 2, 1999
by Czeslaw Stanula
Personal details
Born (1949-07-08) July 8, 1949 (age 75)

Adriano Ciocca Vasino (born July 8, 1949) is an Italian bishop in the Catholic Church. On 21 March 2012 he became Prelate of São Félix do Araguaia, Brazil.

Biography

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Adriano Ciocca Vasino was born on July 8, 1949, in Borgosesia, in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Novara based in Novara, Italy.

He studied Philosophy at the Philosophical and Theological Seminary San Gaudenzio in Novara, and Theology at the Theological Seminary San Zeno, in Verona, Italy. Ordained as a priest on September 8, 1974, he was then incardinated in the Diocese of Novara.

Career

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After some years of pastoral practice in his Diocese, he flew as a Fidei donum priest in Brazil,[1] and he was appointed to be the Bishop of Floresta by Pope John Paul II on March 3, 1999, and was consecrated on May 2, 1999.

Until 2001 he was the referent for the CNBB in the Basic ecclesial communities. On March 21, 2012,[2] and he entered on May 13, 2012.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Incontro con il vescovo dom Ciocca Vasino, da 33 anni in Brasile". Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2012-12-20.
  2. ^ Dom Adriano Ciocca vescovo di São Félix do Araguaia
  3. ^ Dom Adriano Ciocca toma posse na Prelazia de São Félix do Araguaia Archived March 11, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
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