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Italian Roman Catholic Bishop (1923–2020)
Andrea Veggio | |
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Titular Bishop of Velia | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
See | Titular See of Velia |
In office | 1983 - 2001 |
Predecessor | Antonio Mazza |
Successor | Incumbent |
Previous post(s) | Prelate |
Orders | |
Ordination | 29 June 1947 by Girolamo Cardinale |
Consecration | 8 September 1983by Giuseppe Amari |
Personal details | |
Born | (1923-08-28)28 August 1923Manerba del Garda, Italy |
Died | 6 June 2020(2020-06-06) (aged 96)Negrar, Italy |
Andrea Veggio (28 August 1923 – 6 June 2020) was an Italian Prelate of Catholic Church.
He was born in Manerba del Garda, Italy and was ordained a priest on 29 June 1947. He was appointed auxiliary bishop to the Diocese of Verona on 1 August 1983, as well as titular bishop of Velia, and ordained bishop on 8 September 1983. He retired from the diocese of Verona on 8 September 2001. He died in the “Casa del Clero” of Negrar, Italy on 6 June 2020.
- Catholic-Hierarchy
- Diocese of Verona (Italian)