Francesco Minerva, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Francesco Minerva

Archbishop of Lecce

Date of Birth: 31-Jan-1904

Place of Birth: Canosa di Puglia, Apulia, Italy

Date of Death: 23-Aug-2004

Profession: Catholic priest

Nationality: Italy

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Francesco Minerva (31 January 1904 – 23 August 2004) was an Italian clergyman; at his death he was the second-oldest living bishop in the Roman Catholic Church, after Corrado Bafile.
He was also one of its longest-serving priests, having been ordained on 16 April 1927.