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Ruthenian Catholic bishop (1940–2020) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gerald Nicholas Dino (January 11, 1940 – November 14, 2020) was an American hierarch of the Ruthenian Catholic Church. He was the bishop of the Byzantine Catholic Eparchy of Phoenix from 2008 to 2016.
Gerald Nicholas Dino | |
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| Eparch Emeritus of Phoenix | |
| Church | Ruthenian Greek Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Ruthenian Catholic Eparchy of the Holy Protection of Mary of Phoenix |
| Installed | March 27, 2008 |
| Term ended | May 7, 2016 |
| Predecessor | William Skurla |
| Successor | John Stephen Pazak |
| Previous post(s) | Priest, Eparchy of Passaic |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | March 21, 1965 |
| Consecration | March 27, 2008[1] by Basil Schott, William Skurla and Andrew Pataki |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 11, 1940 |
| Died | November 14, 2020 (aged 80) |
| Styles of Gerald Nicholas Dino | |
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| Reference style | |
| Spoken style | His Grace |
| Religious style | Eparch |
Dino was born in 1940 in Binghamton, New York. On March 21, 1965, he was ordained a priest for the Byzantine Catholic Eparchy of Passaic. On December 6, 2007, Pope Benedict XVI appointed him bishop of the Eparchy of Van Nuys, and on March 27, 2008, he was consecrated a bishop.[1]
At his request, Pope Benedict XVI transferred the see of the Eparchy of Van Nuys to Phoenix, Arizona in February 2010.[2]
On reaching the age of 75, Dino submitted his resignation to Pope Francis, who accepted it and appointed his successor John Stephen Pazak in May 2016.[3]
Dino died on November 14, 2020, aged 80.[4]
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