Benigno Luigi Papa

Benigno Luigi Papa (25 August 1935 – 6 March 2023) was an Italian Roman Catholic prelate. He was archbishop of Taranto from 1990 to 2011 and bishop of Oppido Mamertina-Palmi from 1981 to 1990.[1][2]


Benigno Luigi Papa
Archbishop Emeritus of Taranto
Appointed11 May 1990
Term ended21 November 2011
PredecessorSalvatore De Giorgi
SuccessorFilippo Santoro
Orders
Ordination25 March 1961
Consecration27 December 1981
by Anastasio Alberto Ballestrero
Personal details
Born(1935-08-25)25 August 1935
Died6 March 2023(2023-03-06) (aged 87)
Previous post(s)Bishop of Oppido Mamertina-Palmi (1981–1990)
MottoIN NOME DI CRISTO
Coat of armsBenigno Luigi Papa's coat of arms
Styles of
Benigno Luigi Papa
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleArchbishop

References

  1. "È morto Mons. Papa". Chiesacattolica.it. 6 March 2023. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
  2. "E' morto monsignor Benigno Luigi Papa, arcivescovo emerito di Taranto". la Repubblica. 6 March 2023. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
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