Francesco Fasola, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Francesco Fasola

Date of Birth: 23-Feb-1898

Place of Birth: Maggiora, Piedmont, Italy

Date of Death: 01-Jul-1988

Profession: Catholic priest

Nationality: Italy

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Francesco Fasola (23 February 1898 – 1 July 1988) was an Italian Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Archbishop of Messina from 1963 until his retirement in 1977; he was also a professed member of the Oblati dei Santu Gaudenzio e Carlo.
He served as a rector and parish priest after his ordination in Galliante before he was made a bishop in 1954 for the Agrigento diocese where he served as the coadjutor; he later was moved south to Caltagirone and then was made an archbishop.
Fasola placed a particular emphasis during his episcopate on the renovation of ecclesial buildings and the ordination of new priests which was a sacrament he liked to bestow upon seminarians.In 2005 the cause for the late archbishop launched in Messina and he became titled as a Servant of God.