Augusto Bertazzoni
Augusto Bertazzoni (10 January 1876 - 30 August 1972) was an Italian Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Bishop of Potenza from 1930 until his retirement in 1966. He was titled later in his career as an archbishop despite running a normal diocese as opposed to archdiocese; upon his resignation he was given a ceremonial position which he occupied until his death.
The Most Reverend Augustus Bertazzoni Venerable | |
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| Titular Bishop of Temuniana | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Appointed | 30 November 1966 |
| Term ended | 30 August 1972 |
| Predecessor | None; see created |
| Successor | Thomas Francis Little |
| Other post(s) | Bishop of Potenza-Muro Lucano-Marsico Nuovo (1930-1966) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 23 February 1899 |
| Consecration | 15 August 1930 by Domenico Menna |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Augusto Bertazzoni 10 January 1876 Polesine di Pegognaga, Mantua, Kingdom of Italy |
| Died | 30 August 1972 (aged 96) Potenza, Italy |
| Sainthood | |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
| Title as Saint | Venerable |
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The process for his beatification commenced on 8 June 1995 and he was titled as a Servant of God as a result. Pope Francis titled him as Venerable on 2 October 2019.
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