Simone Scatizzi

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Simone Scatizzi (26 May 1931 – 27 August 2010) was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Pistoia, Italy.

Biography

Scattizzi was born in Coiano, a neighborhood in Prato, on May 26, 1931. He entered the seminary in Prato at a young age and pursued studies in theology, later attending the seminary in Pistoia.[1] Ordained in 1954, Scatizzi was appointed bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fiesole, Italy and then in 1981, Bishop of the Pistola Diocese retiring in 2006.[2] In 2005, Scatizzi became the focus of controversy regarding civil partnerships, ending up on the front page of La Repubblica.[3]

Notes

  1. "È morto il vescovo Simone Scatizzi". Il Tirreno (in italiano). Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  2. "Bishop Simone Scatizzi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  3. "Quell' Italia maschia che il vescovo rimpiange - la Repubblica.it". Archivio - la Repubblica.it (in italiano). 2005-07-22. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Mario Longo Dorni
Bishop of Pistoia
1981–2006
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Fiesole
1977–1981
Succeeded by