Vatican
City, 23 February 2013
(VIS) – Today, the Holy Father:
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appointed Fr. Pietro Lagnese as bishop of Ischia (area 46, population
58,800, Catholics 55,400, priests 42, permanent deacons 10, religious
46), Italy. The bishop-elect was born in Vitulazio, Campania, Italy
in 1961 and was ordained a priest in 1986. Since ordination he has
served in several pastoral and administrative roles, most recently as
pastor of Santa Maria dell’Agnena in Vitulazio, Italy.
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appointed Bishop Dagoberto Sosa Arriaga as bishop of Tlapa (area
6,990, population 506,000, Catholics 473,000, priests 50, religious
77), Mexico. Bishop Dagoberto, titular of Gummi in Byzacena, was
previously auxiliary of Puebla de los Angeles, Puebla, Mexico.
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appointed Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, S.J., archbishop of Buenos
Aires, Argentina, and Archbishop Emilio Carlos Berlie Belaunzaran, of
Yucatan, Mexico, as members of the Pontifical Commission for Latin
America.
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appointed as members of the Pontifical Academy of Fine Arts and
Letters of the Virtuosi al Pantheon: in the class of architects: Dr.
Mario Botta, Dr. Maria Antonietta Crippa, and Dr. Lorenzo Bartolini
Salimbeni; in the class of painters and filmmakers: Pedro Cano; in
the class of sculptors: Giuseppe Ducrot, Mimmo Paladino, and Ugo
Riva; and in the class of writers and poets: Laura Bosio, Luca
Doninelli, and Vincenzo Cerami.
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