Augusto Paolo Lojudice
Bishop Augusto Paolo Lojudice (born 1 July 1964 in Rome) is a Roman Catholic church leader. He is archbishop of the Archdiocese of Siena-Colle di Val d'Elsa-Montalcino.
Augusto Paolo Lojudice | |
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Archbishop of Siena-Colle di Val d'Elsa-Montalcino | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | Siena-Colle di Val d'Elsa-Montalcino |
Appointed | 6 May 2019 |
Installed | 16 June 2019 |
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Ordination | 6 May 1989 by Cardinal Ugo Poletti |
Consecration | 23 May 2015 by Cardinal Agostino Vallini |
Rank | Archbishop |
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Born | Rome | 1 July 1964
Nationality | Italian |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
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Motto | Latin: Mihi Fecistis |
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Early life and education
Don Augusto Paolo Lojudice was born both within the secular Province of Rome and the religious Diocese of Rome on 1 July 1964. He studied at Pontificio Seminario Maggiore, studying Philosophy and Theology, from 1983 to 1988, obtaining the Licence in Theology.
Sacerdotal ministry
He was ordained a priest on 6 May 1989 by Cardinal Ugo Poletti, then Vicar General of His Holiness for the Vicariate of Rome. He was parish vicar (assistant pastor) at Santa Maria del Buon Consiglio (Rome) for three years, and then, from 1992 to 1997, at San Vigilio (Rome). He was the parish priest (pastor) of the Parish of Santa Maria Madre del Redentore from 2005 to 2013. He was also the Spiritual advisor at the Major Roman Pontifical Seminary from 2005 to 2014. Then he was appointed to lead the Parish of San Luca al Prenestino (Rome), from 2014 to 2015.[1]
Episcopal ministry
On 6 March 2015, Don Augusto Paolo Lojudice was appointed auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Rome and titular bishop of the titular see of alba Maritima by Pope Francis.[2] He received his episcopal ordination in the Archbasilica of St. John Lateran, the cathedral of Rome, on 23 May 2015 from Cardinal Agostino Vallini, Vicar General of His Holiness for the Vicariate of Rome; the co-consecrators were Romano Rossi, Bishop of Civita Castellana, and Paolo Schiavon, Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of the Diocese of Rome.
In 2019 he was appointed archbishop of the Archdiocese of Siena-Colle di Val d'Elsa-Montalcino.[3]
Line of succession
- Cardinal Scipione Rebiba
- Cardinal Giulio Antonio Santori
- Cardinal Girolamo Bernerio, O.P.
- Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale
- Cardinal Ludovico Ludovisi
- Cardinal Luigi Caetani
- Cardinal Ulderico Carpegna
- Cardinal Paluzzo Paluzzi Altieri degli Albertoni
- Pope Benedict XIII, O.P.
- Pope Benedict XIV
- Cardinal Enrico Enriquez
- Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz
- Cardinal Buenaventura Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda
- Cardinal Giuseppe Maria Doria Pamphilj
- Pope Pius VIII
- Pope Pius IX
- Cardinal Alessandro Franchi
- Cardinal Giovanni Simeoni
- Cardinal Vincenzo Vannutelli
- Cardinal Giovanni Battista Nasalli Rocca di Corneliano
- Cardinal Marcello Mimmi
- Archbishop Giacomo Palombella
- Cardinal Michele Giordano
- Cardinal Agostino Vallini
References
- "Don Paolo Lojudice nuovo vescovo per il settore Sud" (in Italian). DIOCESI DI ROMA -Vicariato Urbis. Archived from the original on 16 August 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
- "Rinunce e nomine. Nomina di Ausiliare di Roma (Italia)" (in Italian). Bollettino. Sala stampa della Santa Sede. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
- "Rinunce e nomine, 06.05.2019" (in Italian). Bollettino. Sala stampa della Santa Sede. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
Sources
- "Vescovo Augusto Paolo Lojudice". catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
- "Don Paolo Lojudice nuovo vescovo per il settore Sud" (in Italian). DIOCESI DI ROMA -Vicariato Urbis. Archived from the original on 16 August 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
- "Nomina ufficiale - bollettino 06.03.2015" (in Italian).
Preceded by Celso Morga Iruzubieta |
Titular Bishop of Alba Marittima since 6 March 2015 |
Succeeded by In office |
Preceded by Paolo Schiavon |
Auxiliary Bishop of Rome South sector since 6 March 2015 |
Succeeded by In office |