Rino Fisichella


Rino Fisichella
Pro-Prefect for the Section of New Evangelization of the Dicastery for Evangelization
Fisichella in 2006
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
Appointed5 June 2022
Other post(s)
Previous post(s)
Orders
Ordination13 March 1976
by Ugo Poletti
Consecration12 September 1998
by Camillo Ruini
Personal details
Born
Salvatore Fisichella

(1951-08-25) 25 August 1951
Alma materPontifical Gregorian University
Coat of arms
Styles of
Rino Fisichella
Reference styleThe Most Reverend
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleMonsignor

Salvatore "Rino" Fisichella (born 25 August 1951) is an Italian Catholic prelate with the rank of archbishop. He is the current pro-prefect for the New Evangelization section of the Dicastery for Evangelization. He was the president of the Pontifical Council for the Promotion of the New Evangelization from 2010-2022, and of the Pontifical Academy for Life from 2008-2010.

Fisichella is related to the so-named Italian noble family, forming part of the Sicilian nobility, and his ecclesiastical coat of arms is inspired by the family arms.