Luigi Carlo Borromeo (26 October 1893 – 4 July 1975) was the Italian Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Pesaro from his appointment by Pope Pius XII on 28 December 1952 until his death on 4 July 1975.

Luigi Carlo Borromeo
Bishop of Pesaro
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeRoman Catholic Diocese of Pesaro
In office1952–1975
PredecessorBonaventura Porta
SuccessorGaetano Michetti
Previous post(s)Auxiliary bishop of Lodi
Orders
Ordination30 March 1918
Consecration2 December 1951
by Mgr Pietro Calchi Novati
Personal details
Born(1893-10-26)26 October 1893
Died4 July 1975(1975-07-04) (aged 81)
Pesaro,  Italy
BuriedPesaro Cathedral
NationalityItalian
DenominationRoman Catholic Church
Occupationbishop
Professionpriest
Styles of
Luigi Carlo Borromeo
Reference styleHis Excellency
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop

Biography

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Born in Graffignana[1] in 1893, Borromeo was ordained a Catholic priest on 20 March 1918. He was appointed Auxiliary bishop of Lodi on 4 November 1951 and was ordained titular Bishop of Choma on 2 December 1951.

He was appointed bishop of Pesaro[2] on 28 December 1952. He was council father during the four sessions of Second Vatican Council, and in Pesaro, in 1971, he consecrated the new parish dedicated to St. Charles Borromeo.[3]

Bishop Luigi Carlo Borromeo died at Policlinico San Matteo on 4 July 1975, at the age of 81.

Bibliography

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  • Ernestus Preziosi; "La marea che sale…" Mons. Luigi Borromeo vescovo di Pesaro e l’apertura a sinistra; Pisaurum; From: Frammenti. Quaderni per la ricerca, n. 11/2007.
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Titular Bishop of Choma
1951–1952
Succeeded by
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Pesaro
1952–1975
Succeeded by