Mario Cecchini

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{{Short description|Italian Catholic bishop (1933–2021)}}

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Mario Cecchini (25 January 1933 – 13 January 2021) was an Italian Catholic bishop.

Life

Cecchini was born in Italy and was ordained to the priesthood in 1958. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Fano-Fossombrone-Cagli-Pergola from 1986 until his resignation in 1998.[http://gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/fano0.htm Diocese of Fano-Fossombrone-Cagli-Pergola]

He died of COVID-19 in Senigallia during the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy.[https://www.avvenire.it/chiesa/pagine/morto-mario-cecchini-vescovo-emerito-fano-fcp Morto il vescovo emerito Mario Cecchini, colpito dal Covid] {{in lang|it}}

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