Mario Russotto

Roman Catholic bishop

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The Most Reverend Mario Russotto
Bishop of Caltanissetta

Church	Roman Catholic Church
Archdiocese	Agrigento
Metropolis	Agrigento
See	Caltanissetta
Appointed	2 August 2003
Installed	27 September 2003
Predecessor	Alfredo Maria Garsia
Orders
Ordination	29 June 1981 by Angelo Rizzo
Consecration	27 September 2003 by Salvatore De Giorgi
Personal details
Born	Mario Russotto (1957-07-23) 23 July 1957 (age 66) Vittoria, Sicily, Italy
Nationality	Italian
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Motto	Latin: In verbis tuis meditabor
Coat of arms

Ordination history of
Mario Russotto

History
Priestly ordination
Ordained by	Angelo Rizzo
Date	29 June 1981
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecrator	Salvatore De Giorgi
Co-consecrators	Salvatore Pappalardo Paolo Romeo
Date	27 September 2003

Episcopal succession
Bishops consecrated by Mario Russotto as principal consecrator
Francesco Lomanto	24 October 2020

Mario Russotto (23 July 1957, Vittoria) is a Roman Catholic bishop. He was ordained priest on 29 June 1981 by bishop Angelo Rizzo. He was appointed bishop of Caltanissetta on 2 August 2003 by Pope John Paul II and consecrated on 27 September 2003 by cardinal Salvatore De Giorgi.^[1]^[2]

References

^ "Bishop Mario Russotto of Caltanissetta, Italy". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2021-03-23.
^ "Caltanissetta, 17° anniversario consacrazione episcopale del Vescovo Mario Russoto". il Fatto Nisseno - Caltanissetta notizie, cronaca, attualità - cronaca, approfondimento e informazione nel nisseno (in Italian). 2020-09-25. Retrieved 2021-03-23.