Gaetano Michetti
Italian bishop
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| Intro | Italian bishop | |
| Places | Italy | |
| was | Religious scholar Theologian Bishop Cleric Priest | |
| Work field | Religion | |
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| Religion: | Roman catholic church | |
| Birth | 5 March 1922, Corridonia | |
| Death | 13 December 2007 (aged 85 years) |
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Gaetano Michetti (March 3, 1922 – December 13, 2007) was the bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Pesaro in Italy. Appointed by Pope John XXIII in July 1975, he served until January 3, 1998.
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Born in Corridonia in 1922, Michetti was ordained as a Catholic priest on August 8, 1948. He was appointed Auxiliary bishop of Fermo on May 31, 1961 and was ordained titular Bishop of Irenopilis in Cilicia on August 15, 1961. He was council father during the four sessions of Second Vatican Council.
He was appointed coadjutor bishop of Pesaro on July 7, 1973, and installed as bishop after monsignor Luigi Borromeo's death, on July 4, 1975.
Bishop Gaetano Michetti died on December 13, 2007, at the age of 85.