Cerimoniere piero marini biography
Piero Marini
| Vatican prelate and curial dignitaries Date of Birth: 13.01.1942 Country: Vatican |
Content:
- Vatican Prelate and Curial Official
- Papal Master of Ceremonies
- Biography
Vatican Prelate and Curial Official
Piero Marini is a Vatican prelate and curial official. He was appointed Titular Bishop of Martiropolis on February 14, 1998 and consecrated as a bishop on March 19 of the same year. On September 29, 2003, he was appointed Titular Archbishop of Martiropolis.
Papal Master of Ceremonies
From February 17, 1987 to October 1, 2007, Marini served as the Papal Master of Ceremonies for both Pope Benedict XVI and his predecessor, Pope John Paul II. In this role, he was responsible for organizing and overseeing all papal liturgical ceremonies. Marini's innovative approach to these ceremonies sometimes drew criticism and rumors of his impending resignation circulated regularly after the election of Pope Benedict XVI.
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