Gerardo Pierro

Gerardo Pierro is an Italian ordinary of the Catholic Church. He served as the Bishop of Tursi-Lagonegro, as the Bishop of Avellino, and as the Archbishop of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno. In this latter role, he simultaneously held the title of Primate of the Kingdom of Naples.

His Excellency, The Most Reverend

Gerardo Pierro
Archbishop Emeritus of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno
Primate of the Kingdom of Naples
ArchdioceseSalerno-Campagna-Acerno
Appointed25 May 1992
Term ended10 June 2010
PredecessorGuerino Grimaldi
SuccessorLuigi Moretti
Other post(s)Primate of the Kingdom of Naples
Orders
Ordination21 December 1957
Consecration2 August 1981
by Sebastiano Cardinal Baggio
Personal details
Born (1935-04-26) April 26, 1935
Mercato San Severino, Province of Salerno, Campania
NationalityItalian
DenominationRoman Catholic
Previous post(s)Bishop of Avellino (1987-1992)
Bishop of Tursi-Lagonegro (1981-1987)
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