Editing Francesco Minerva (section)

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'''Francesco Minerva''' (31 January 1904 &ndash; 23 August 2004) was an Italian Roman Catholic prelate; at his death he was the second-oldest living [[bishop]] in the [[Roman Catholic Church]], after [[Corrado Bafile]]. He was also one of its longest-serving [[priest]]s, having been [[Holy Orders|ordained]] on 16 April 1927.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Archbishop Francesco Minerva [Catholic-Hierarchy]|url=https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bminerva.html|access-date=2020-12-24|website=www.catholic-hierarchy.org}}</ref>