Giuseppe Pace was the 7th Bishop of Gozo after Mikiel Gonzi.
11 Facts About Giuseppe Pace
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Giuseppe Pace remained in office till his death in 1972.
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Joseph Pace was born in Victoria, Malta on May 30,1890, son of Giovanni Battista Pace and Cecilia Pace, niece of archbishop of Malta Pietro Pace.
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Giuseppe Pace was baptised at St George's Basilica in Victoria on 1 June 1890 and was given the names Joseph Anthony and Giovanni.
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Giuseppe Pace studied at the Gozo Seminary, at that time managed by the Italian Jesuits.
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Giuseppe Pace was ordained priest on either December 20 or August 3,1913.
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Michael Gonzi was appointed as bishop of Gozo, and Giuseppe Pace was chosen as his secretary.
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Giuseppe Pace was appointed as Archdeacon of Gozo, Domestic Prelate, and General Vicar of Gozo.
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Giuseppe Pace was installed as Bishop on April 8,1945.
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Giuseppe Pace died while still in office on 31 March 1972 in Rabat.
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Giuseppe Pace had been a priest for over 58 years, and a bishop for over 27 years.