Ruzar Farrugia was born in Xagħra, Gozo, Malta on 22 August 1836. He was ordained a priest of the Diocese of Malta on 17 December 1859 at the age of 23. Forty eight years later Pope Pius X appointed Farrugia as the Auxiliary Bishop of Malta in order to assist Bishop Pietro Pace. He was given the titular see of Hamatha. Farrugia was consecrated by the Spanish cardinal Rafael Merry del Val on 7 July 1907. In December the same year Bishop Farrugia died, after only five months as bishop, at the age of 71.
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paolo, rosario, farrugia, august, 1836, december, 1907, maltese, prelate, became, auxiliary, bishop, malta, 1907, excellencyauxiliary, bishop, maltachurchroman, catholicappointed3, june, 1907term, ended21, december, 1907other, post, titular, bishop, hamathaord. Paolo Rosario Farrugia 22 August 1836 21 December 1907 was a Maltese prelate who became the Auxiliary Bishop of Malta in 1907 His ExcellencyPaolo Rosario FarrugiaAuxiliary Bishop of MaltaChurchRoman CatholicAppointed3 June 1907Term ended21 December 1907Other post s Titular Bishop of HamathaOrdersOrdination17 December 1859Consecration7 July 1907by Rafael Merry del ValRankBishopPersonal detailsBorn 1836 08 22 22 August 1836Xagħra Gozo MaltaDied21 December 1907 1907 12 21 aged 71 NationalityMalteseBiography editRuzar Farrugia was born in Xagħra Gozo Malta on 22 August 1836 He was ordained a priest of the Diocese of Malta on 17 December 1859 at the age of 23 Forty eight years later Pope Pius X appointed Farrugia as the Auxiliary Bishop of Malta in order to assist Bishop Pietro Pace He was given the titular see of Hamatha Farrugia was consecrated by the Spanish cardinal Rafael Merry del Val on 7 July 1907 In December the same year Bishop Farrugia died after only five months as bishop at the age of 71 References editExternal links editCatholic Hierarchy nbsp This Maltese biographical article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article about a Catholic bishop from Europe is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Paolo Rosario Farrugia amp oldid 1091344135, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
