Appointment of bishop of Noto, Italy
Appointment to the College of Protonotaries Apostolic de numero participantium
Appointment of bishop of Noto, Italy
The Holy Father has appointed the Reverend Salvatore Rumeo, of the clergy of the diocese of Caltanisetta, parish priest and director of the Catechistic Office, as bishop of Noto, Italy.
Curriculum vitae
Msgr. Salvatore Rumeo was born on 23 May 1966 in Caltanisetta. He entered the minor seminary of Caltanisetta, and obtained a baccalaureate in sacred theology from the Msgr. G. Guttadauro Theological Institute of Caltanissetta in 1990.
He was ordained a priest on 29 June 1990 for the diocese of Caltanissetta.
In 1997 he was awarded a licentiate in theology with a specialization in catechetics from the Saint Thomas Theological Institute in Messina and, in 2006, a doctorate in sacred theology at the Salesian Pontifical University in Rome.
He has held the following offices: parish vicar of the parishes of Santa Lucia in Caltanisetta, Chiesa Madre in San Cataldo, San Giuseppe and Santa Flavia in Caltanisetta (1990-2000); diocesan assistant of the Youth Sector of Catholic Action (1994-2006); director of the diocesan office of youth pastoral ministry (1995-2007); AGESCI ecclesiastical assistant (1994-2013); since 2000, parish priest of Sacro Cuore in Caltanisetta; since 2000, teacher of catechetics and pastoral theology at the Msgr. G. Guttadauro Theological Institute of Caltanissetta; since 2007, director of the diocesan Catechistic Office and of the office of Teaching of Catholic Religion; since 2016, teacher of youth pastoral ministry and sociology of youth for the licentiate in theology at the Saint Thomas Theological Institute in Messina; teacher of pastoral theology at the Pontifical Theological Faculty of Sicily in Palermo (2019-2021); and since 2019, director of the diocesan library of the episcopal seminary.
Appointment to the College of Protonotaries Apostolic de numero participantium
The Holy Father has appointed the Most Reverend Msgr. Paolo Luca Braida, office head at the Secretariat of State, to the College of Protonotaries Apostolic de numero participantium.
