Bishop Giovanni Melis Fois †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Nuoro

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
7 Oct 1916		Born	Sorgono
13 Aug 1939	22.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Oristano, Italy
25 May 1963	46.6	Appointed	Bishop of Ampurias e Tempio, Italy
28 Jul 1963	46.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Ampurias e Tempio, Italy
7 Nov 1970	54.1	Appointed	Bishop of Nuoro, Italy
16 Apr 1992	75.5	Retired	Bishop of Nuoro, Italy
3 Sep 2009	92.9	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Nuoro, Italy

a priest for 70.1 years
a bishop for 46.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Sebastiano Fraghí †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Paolo Carta †
Bishop Antonio Tedde †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Giovanni Melis Fois † (1963)
Archbishop Sebastiano Fraghí †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Salvatore Delogu †
Archbishop Ottorino Pietro Alberti

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