Salvatore "Rino" Fisichella | |
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Pro-Prefect for the Section of New Evangelization of Dicastery for Evangelization | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Appointed | 5 June 2022 |
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Ordination | 13 March 1976 by Ugo Poletti |
Consecration | 12 September 1998 by Camillo Ruini |
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Born | Salvatore Fisichella 25 August 1951 |
Alma mater | Pontifical Gregorian University |
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Styles of Rino Fisichella | |
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Reference style | The Most Reverend |
Spoken style | Your Excellency |
Religious style | Monsignor |
Salvatore "Rino" Fisichella (born 25 August 1951) is an Italian Catholic prelate with the rank of archbishop. He is the current pro-prefect for the New Evangelization section of the Dicastery for Evangelization. He was the president of the Pontifical Council for the Promotion of the New Evangelization from 2010-2022, and of the Pontifical Academy for Life from 2008-2010.
Fisichella is related to the so-named Italian noble family, forming part of the Sicilian nobility, and his ecclesiastical coat of arms is inspired by the family arms.[1][2]