Michele Piccirillo (archaeologist): Difference between revisions - Wikipedia

Piccirillo was born in Casanova di [[Carinola]], Italy, on 18 November 1944, and joined the [[Franciscans]] early on, in 1960.<ref name=Politis/> In 1969 he was ordained a priest, after which he combined his pious and academic activities, studying biblical and early Byzantine archaeology.<ref name=Politis/> In 1970 he took his [[Licence in Theology]] from the [[Antonianum|PAA in Rome]], followed in 1974 by a Licentiate in Holy Scripture from the [[Pontifical Biblical Institute|PIB]] and a Laureate in archaeology the following year, ~~also~~this intime from the [[Sapienza University of Rome|state university]] of [[Rome]].<ref name=Politis/><ref name=dean>[https://publications.acorjordan.org/2018/10/07/remembering-father-michele-piccirillo/ ''Remembering Father Michele Piccirillo''], at [[ACOR]] Jordan, by Father Rosario Pierri, Dean of the [[Studium Biblicum Franciscanum]], 7 October 2018.</ref>

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