Bassano Staffieri

Bassano Staffieri (2014)

Bassano Staffieri (6 September 1931 – 31 July 2018) was an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the bishop of the Diocese of Carpi and the Diocese of La Spezia-Sarzana-Brugnato.

Quotes

• A name is not just a sound, it has a profound meaning. The problem is they do not think about what they are doing.
  • Bishop attacks use of “ridiculous” Christian names (1 December 2008) The Times