Ambrogio Ravasi


Ambrogio Ravasi,
Bishop Emeritus of Marsabit, Kenya (Deceased)
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Nyeri
SeeMarsabit
Appointed19 June 1981
Installed18 October 1981
Term ended25 November 2006
PredecessorCharles (Carlo) Maria Cavallera
SuccessorPeter Kihara Kariuki
Orders
Ordination9 February 1957
by Amleto Giovanni Cicognani
Consecration18 October 1981
by Cardinal Maurice Michael Otunga
RankBishop
Personal details
Born
Ambrogio Ravasi

(1929-02-07)February 7, 1929
Bellusco, Archdiocese of Milan, Italy
Died30 October 2020(2020-10-30) (aged 91)
Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya
Styles of
Ambrogio Ravasi
Reference style
Spoken styleHis Lordship
Religious styleBishop

Ambrogio Ravasi (7 February 1929 - 30 October 2020) was an Italian-born Kenyan Roman Catholic prelate who was the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Marsabit from 1981 until 2006. He was appointed bishop on 19 June 1981 by Pope John Paul II. His age-related resignation as bishop took effect on 25 November 2006. He died on 30 October 2020 as Bishop Emeritus of Marsabit. He was 91 years old at the time.