Misplaced Pages

Nicolás Cotugno

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
(Redirected from Nicolas Cotugno) Italian-Uruguayan Roman Catholic priest For other uses, see Cotugno.
You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Spanish. (January 2019) Click for important translation instructions.
  • View a machine-translated version of the Spanish article.
  • Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Misplaced Pages.
  • Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality. If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article.
  • You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation. A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing Spanish Misplaced Pages article at ]; see its history for attribution.
  • You may also add the template {{Translated|es|Nicolás Cotugho}} to the talk page.
  • For more guidance, see Misplaced Pages:Translation.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Cotugno and the second or maternal family name is Fanizzi.
His Excellency
Nicolás Domingo Cotugno Fanizzi
S.D.B.
Archbishop Emeritus of Montevideo
ChurchRoman Catholic
ArchdioceseMontevideo
SeeMontevideo
Appointed4 December 1998
Term ended11 February 2014
PredecessorJosé Gottardi
SuccessorDaniel Sturla
Previous post(s)Bishop of Melo
Orders
Ordination26 July 1967
Consecration28 Jul 1996
by Francesco De Nittis
Personal details
Born (1938-09-21) September 21, 1938 (age 86)
Sesto San Giovanni,  Italy
DenominationRoman Catholic
ResidenceMontevideo

Nicolás Domingo Cotugno Fanizzi, S.D.B. (born 21 September 1938 in Sesto San Giovanni, Province of Milan) is an Italian-Uruguayan Roman Catholic priest.

Early life

He was the Archbishop of Montevideo from 4 December 1998 till 11 February 2014. Previously he served as Bishop of Melo.

In September 2013 he tendered his resignation to Pope Francis, due to age reasons. He was succeeded by the former Auxiliary Bishop of Montevideo, Daniel Sturla.

References

  1. ^ "Archbishop Cotugno". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 11, 2014.
  2. "Cotugno tenders his resignation". El Observador. 18 September 2013. Archived from the original on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 18 September 2013. (in Spanish)
  3. "Pope Francis appoints Sturla to replace Cotugno". El Diario. 11 February 2014. (in Spanish)


Stub icon

This article about a Roman Catholic archbishop from Uruguay is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: