Pellegrino Tomaso Ronchi

Pellegrino Tomaso Ronchi (19 January 1930 – 24 October 2018) was an Italian bishop, emeritus of the Diocese of Città di Castello.

Pellegrino Tomaso Ronchi
Pellegrino Tomaso Ronchi and Pope John Paul II
Church	Roman Catholic Church
See	Diocese of Città di Castello
In office	1991–2007
Predecessor	Carlo Urru
Successor	Domenico Cancian
Previous post(s)	Diocese of Porto-Santa Rufina
Orders
Ordination	21 March 1953
Consecration	6 January 1985 by Pope John Paul II
Personal details
Born	(1930-01-19)19 January 1930 Riolo Terme, Italy
Died	24 October 2018(2018-10-24) (aged 88) Perugia, Italy

Biography

He was ordained a priest on 21 March 1953. He was first appointed bishop of the Diocese of Porto-Santa Rufina on 7 December 1984, receiving his episcopal consecration on 6 January 1985 from Pope John Paul II. He then resigned from this position, due to illness problems, on 9 November 1985. Later, he was appointed bishop of Diocese of Città di Castello on 7 February 1991. Ronchi retired as bishop on 16 June 2007.^[1]