Pasquale Macchi
Roman Catholic archbishop
Born
1923
102 years ago
Died
April 5th, 2006
19 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Italy
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Served as the archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Pesaro. Participated in significant theological discussions and contributed to various church initiatives during tenure. Recognized for dedication to pastoral care and community service within the archdiocese.
Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Pesaro
Contributed to Vatican II discussions
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