Alphonso Beretta
Bishop Alphonsus Beretta, PIME Ayyagaru | |
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The Most Reverend | |
Monseigneur Beretta | |
Church | Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions |
Diocese | Hyderabad (1950-1953) Warangal (1953-1985) |
Appointed | (1950-12-23)December 23, 1950 (in Hyderabad) (1953-01-08)January 8, 1953 (in Warangal) |
In office | 1950-1953 (in Hyderabad) 1953-1985 (in Warangal) |
Predecessor | Dionisio Vismara, PIME (in Hyderabad) Position created (in Warangal) |
Successor | G. Joseph Mark, RCM (in Hyderabad) T. Bala, RCM (in Warangal) |
Orders | |
Ordination | (1934-09-22)September 22, 1934 by Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions |
Consecration | (1951-04-08)April 8, 1951 by Principal Consecrator: A. I. Shuster, OSB Principal Co-Consecrators: L. M. Balconi, PIME and D. Bernareggi, RCM |
Rank | Bishop |
Personal details | |
Born | (1911-12-26)December 26, 1911 Brugherio (Italy) |
Died | May 23, 1998(1998-05-23) (aged 86) Karunapuram, Andhra Pradesh (1956–2014) |
Buried | RCM-Fatima Cathedral, Warangal, Andhra Pradesh (1956–2014) |
Nationality | Italian |
Denomination | Christianity |
Occupation | Priest |
Education | B. Th. |
Alma mater | PIME Seminary, Monza (Italy) |
Alfonso Beretta P.I.M.E. (26 December 1911 – 23 May 1998, Alfonso Beretta) was an Italian Bishop of Warangal.
Life
Beretta was born in Brugherio in 1911 on Boxing Day. He was ordained as a priest on 22 September 1934 as a priest of the Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions. He was appointed Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hyderabad, India on 23 Dec 1950 and consecrated on 8 April 1951. He was appointed to be the Bishop of Warangal in India on 8 Jan 1953.[1]
Beretta retired on 30 November 1985 and he died in Warangal in 1998 as the Bishop Emeritus of Warangal.[2]
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- Cassina Baraggia
- Moncucco
- San Damiano
- Parco Media Valle del Lambro
- Parco Est delle Cave
- Increa Park
and monuments
- Church of St. Bartholomew
- Church of St. Lucius
- Church of St. Ambrose
- Church of St. Margaret
- Church of St. Mary Immaculate
- Church of St. Charles
- Church of St. Paul
- Plague crosses
- Historic cemetery
- Palazzo Ghirlanda-Silva
- Villa Brivio
- Villa Fiorita
- Villa Sormani
- Villa Tizzoni Ottolini
- War Memorial
- Other monuments
- Farmhouses
associated
with the city
- Paolo Andreani
- Alphonso Beretta
- Mario Beretta
- Charles Borromeo
- Franco Brambilla
- Alessandro Bruschetti
- Luca Castellazzi
- Elena Cattaneo
- Filippo De Pisis
- Tarcisio Longoni
- Luigi Lunari
- Gaia Missaglia
- Davide Mandelli
- Leonardo Manera
- Paolo Monelli
- Paola Perego
- Maurizio Vandelli
- Marcelline Vigano
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