Antonio Cantisani

Antonio Cantisani
Archbishop of Catanzaro-Squillace
Archbishop Emeritus Antonio Cantisani in 2017.
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Catanzaro-Squillace
In office31 July 1980 – 31 January 2003
PredecessorArmando Fares
SuccessorAntonio Ciliberti
Previous postsBishop of Squillace (1980-1986)
Archbishop of Rossano/Rossano e Cariati (1971-1980)
Apostolic Administrator of Cassano all'Jonio (1978-1979)
Orders
Ordination16 June 1949
by Federico Pezzullo[1]
Consecration27 December 1971
by Federico Pezzullo[1]
Personal details
Born(1926-11-02)2 November 1926
Died1 July 2021(2021-07-01) (aged 94)

Antonio Cantisani (2 November 1926 – 1 July 2021) was an Italian Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Catanzaro from 1980 to 2003. He was previously Archbishop of Rossano-Cariati from 1971 to 1980.

He died in Catanzaro on 1 July 2021 at the age of 94.[2] He is buried in the crypt of the Basilica dell'Immacolata in Catanzaro.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Archbishop Antonio Cantisani". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2026-03-16.
  2. ^ a b "Fallece obispo emérito, Abelardo Alvarado a los 87 años". Gazzetta del Sud. 2021-07-01. Archived from the original on 2021-07-13. Retrieved 2021-08-01.