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His Excellency
Alberto Tanasini
Bishop Emeritus of Chiavari
Metropolis
Genoa
Appointed
20 March 2004
Term ended
10 April 2021
Predecessor
Alberto Maria Careggio
Successor
Giampio Luigi Devasini
Orders
Ordination
1 March 1969 by Giuseppe Siri
Consecration
14 September 1996 by Dionigi Tettamanzi
Personal details
Born
(1945-08-06)6 August 1945
Ravenna, Italy
Died
24 January 2024(2024-01-24) (aged 78) Lavagna, Italy
Previous post(s)
Auxiliary Bishop of Genova and Titular Bishop of Suelli (1996–2004)
Motto
COGNOVIMUS ET CREDIDIMUS CARITATI
Coat of arms
Styles of Alberto Tanasini
Reference style
His Excellency
The Most Reverend
Spoken style
Your Excellency
Religious style
Bishop
Alberto Tanasini (6 August 1945 – 24 January 2024) was an Italian Roman Catholic prelate. He was the auxiliary bishop of Genoa from 1996 to 2004 and bishop of Chiavari from 2004 to 2021.[1] Tanasini died on 24 January 2024, at the age of 78.[2]
^Lutto nell’episcopato (in Italian)
^"Il lutto. Chiavari, morto il vescovo emerito Alberto Tanasini". www.avvenire.it (in Italian). 24 January 2024. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
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