Guido Marini | |
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Bishop of Tortona | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Genoa |
Diocese | Diocese of Tortona |
See | Tortona |
Appointed | 29 August 2021 |
Installed | 7 November 2021 |
Predecessor | Vittorio Francesco Viola |
Previous post(s) | Master of Pontifical Liturgical Celebrations (2007–21) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 4 February 1989 by Giovanni Canestri |
Consecration | 17 October 2021 by Pope Francis, Marco Tasca and Vittorio Viola |
Personal details | |
Born | Guido Marini 31 January 1965 |
Nationality | Italian |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Alma mater | |
Motto | Emitte Spiritum Tuum (Send out your spirit) |
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Styles of Guido Marini | |
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Reference style | The Most Reverend |
Spoken style | Your Excellency |
Religious style | Bishop |
Guido Marini (born 31 January 1965) is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who serves as the bishop of Tortona in northern Italy. A priest since 1989, from 2007 to 2021 he was Master of Pontifical Liturgical Ceremonies, serving under Pope Benedict XVI and Pope Francis. Before joining the papal household, Marini worked in the Archdiocese of Genoa, where he was the personal secretary to three archbishops from 1988 to 2003, chief liturgist from 2004 to 2007, and chancellor from 2005 to 2007.