Diocese of Vittorio Veneto announces new priest appointments

The Diocese of Vittorio Veneto is undergoing a series of clerical transitions and new priest appointments throughout the autumn of 2026. Following nominations announced by Bishop Riccardo Battocchio, several priests are concluding long-term assignments while others begin new pastoral roles.

Key upcoming transitions include the arrival of Don Claudio Sartor in Arcades on October 3, and Don Andrea Toso, who will serve multiple locations including Fagarè, Sant’Andrea di Barbarana, and Zenson di Piave on October 11. Other scheduled entries include Don Marco Carletto in Treviso, Don Rolando Nigris in Chiesanuova and Musile di Piave, and Don Lorenzo Zannoni in Fossalta Padovana and Trebaseleghe.

Recent changes include the departure of Andrea Santorio from the La Pieve pastoral unit following his theological studies in Rome, and the transition of Don Francesco Cerruti to a new role in Villa di Villa a Mel. Additionally, Don Mario Fabbro is concluding a 27-year tenure in Mareno di Piave to serve as a pastoral collaborator in Vazzola, Tezze, Visnà, and Tempio.