Ignazio Bedini

Ignazio Bedini, S.D.B., is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who was Archbishop of Ispahan (Isfahan) in Iran from 1989 to 2015.

[1] Bedini was born in Sassomorello, near Modena, Italy, on 27 June 1939 and ordained as a priest of the Order of the Salesians of Saint John Bosco on 21 December 1969.

He was appointed archbishop of Ispahan on 2 December 1989 and consecrated on 6 January 1990.

Archbishop Bedini's retirement was announced by the Holy See effective 20 January 2015.

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