Livio Maritano, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Livio Maritano

Italian priest

Date of Birth: 28-Aug-1925

Place of Birth: Giaveno, Piedmont, Italy

Date of Death: 06-May-2014

Profession: Catholic priest, university teacher

Nationality: Italy

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Livio Maritano (28 August 1925 – 6 May 2014) was an Italian Roman Catholic bishop. Ordained to the priesthood in 1948, Maritano was named auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Torino, Italy and titular bishop of Opitergium on 19 October 1968.
In 1979, he was named bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Acqui and retired in 2000.Bishop Maritano was the promoter of the cause of beatification of Blessed Chiara Badano, beatified in Rome, in the Santuario della Madonna del Divino Amore, 25 September 2010.
He knew Blessed Chiara personally.