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Paolo Micallef (15 May 1818 - 8 March 1883) was a Maltese prelate who served as Archbishop of Pisa from 1871 until his death in 1883. Pawlu Micallef was born in Valletta Malta on May 15, 1818〔() Retrieved on 12 November 2013.〕 He joined the Augustinian Order and was ordained priest on March 6, 1841. Pope Pius IX appointed him as Vicar General of the Order in 1855. He was confirmed later in 1859. He served in this post until 1865. On 21 December 1863 Micallef was appointed as the Bishop of Città di Castello in Umbria〔() Retrieved on 12 November 2013.〕 He was consecrated bishop on January 10, 1864 in Rome by Cardinal Costantino Patrizi Naro. In 1866, he was appointed as the Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Gozo in Malta after the death of its bishop, Michael Francis Buttigieg. He held this post for two years until Antonio Grech Delicata was appointed as the new bishop of Gozo. In 1871 Bishop Micallef was appointed as the Archbishop of Pisa, replacing Cosimo Corsi after his death〔() Retrieved on 12 November 2013.〕 He was one of the bishops who participated in the First Vatican Council which began in 1869 till 1870. Archbishop Micallef died in Pisa on 8 March 1883 and was buried in the Cathedral. == References == * Elvio Ciferri, ''L'attività pastorale del vescovo Paolo Micaleff a Città di Castello'', in «Analecta Augustiniana», 65, Roma, Institutum historicum Ord. S. Augustini, 2002 * (Catholic Hierarchy ) * () * (Diocese of Gozo ) * () 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Paolo Micallef」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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