Riccardo Fontana
His Excellency, The Most Reverend Riccardo Giuseppe Fontana | |
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| Archbishop-Bishop Emeritus of Arezzo-Cortona-Sansepolcro | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Florence |
| Diocese | Arezzo-Cortona-Sansepolcro |
| Appointed | 16 July 2009 |
| Installed | 13 September 2009 |
| Term ended | 15 September 2022 |
| Predecessor | Gualtiero Bassetti |
| Successor | Andrea Migliavacca |
| Other post | Archbishop of Spoleto-Norcia (1995–2009) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 2 July 1972 by Paolo Ghizzoni |
| Consecration | 6 January 1996 by Pope John Paul II, Giovanni Battista Re and Jorge María Mejía |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 January 1947 Forte dei Marmi, Tuscany, Italy |
| Died | 9 February 2026 (aged 79) Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy |
| Motto | Non recuso laborem |
| Coat of arms | |
| Styles of Riccardo Giuseppe Fontana | |
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| Reference style | |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Archbishop |
Riccardo Giuseppe Fontana (20 January 1947 – 9 February 2026) was an Italian Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop-Bishop of the Diocese of Arezzo-Cortona-Sansepolcro from 2009 until his retirement in 2022. He previously served as Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Spoleto-Norcia from 1996 to 2009.