His Excellency, the Most Reverend Piero Marini | |
---|---|
President Emeritus of the Pontifical Committee for International Eucharistic Congresses | |
Diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Martirano (titular) |
Appointed | 1 October 2007 |
Term ended | 13 September 2021 |
Predecessor | Jozef Tomko |
Successor | Corrado Maggioni, S.M.M. |
Previous post(s) | Master of Pontifical Liturgical Celebrations (1987–2007) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 27 June 1965 by Bishop Pietro Zuccarino |
Consecration | 19 March 1998 by Pope John Paul II |
Personal details | |
Born | Valverde, Kingdom of Italy | 13 January 1942
Nationality | Italian |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Motto | Fons vitae |
Coat of arms |
Styles of Piero Marini | |
---|---|
Reference style | The Most Reverend |
Spoken style | Your Excellency |
Religious style | Archbishop |
Piero Marini (born 13 January 1942) is a Roman Catholic archbishop who is president emeritus of the Pontifical Committee for International Eucharistic Congresses. For twenty years he served as Master of Pontifical Liturgical Celebrations, in charge of the Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff. In that capacity he worked for Popes John Paul II for 18 years and Benedict XVI for two years.