Benigno Luigi Papa
| His Excellency Benigno Luigi Papa | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop Emeritus of Taranto | |
| Appointed | 11 May 1990 |
| Term ended | 21 November 2011 |
| Predecessor | Salvatore De Giorgi |
| Successor | Filippo Santoro |
| Previous post | Bishop of Oppido Mamertina-Palmi (1981–1990) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 25 March 1961 |
| Consecration | 27 December 1981 by Anastasio Alberto Ballestrero |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 August 1935 Spongano, Italy |
| Died | 6 March 2023 (aged 87) |
| Motto | IN NOME DI CRISTO |
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]
References
- Back to citation "È morto Mons. Papa". Chiesacattolica.it. 6 March 2023. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
- Back to citation "E' morto monsignor Benigno Luigi Papa, arcivescovo emerito di Taranto". la Repubblica. 6 March 2023. Retrieved 7 March 2023.