Giovan Battista Pichierri

Giovan Battista Pichierri
Born(1943-02-12)12 February 1943
Sava, Apulia, Italy
Died26 July 2017(2017-07-26) (aged 74)
Trani, Apulia, Italy
Occupation(s)Archbishop; prelate

Giovan Battista Pichierri (12 February 1943 – 26 July 2017) was an Italian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.

Ordained to the priesthood in 1967, Pichierri served as bishop of the Diocese of Cerignola-Ascoli Satriano, Italy from 1990 to 1999. He then served as archbishop of the Archdiocese of Trani-Barletta-Bisceglie from 1999 until his death in 2017.

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