Elzear Torreggiani D.D., O.S.F.C, (28 May 1830 – 28 January 1904)[1] was a Catholic Bishop of Armidale, New South Wales.
Torregiani was born in Porto Recanati, Loreto district, Papal States, Italy[1] and consecrated bishop on 25 March 1879.
Prior to coming to Australia the bishop had had large experience of pastoral work in England and the south of Wales.
[2][3] He was Superior of the Capuchin Monastery in Lower Park Road, Peckham, at the date of his appointment.
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