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Death of former Italian politician Gianfranco Morgando

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Gianfranco Morgando, a former Italian politician and prominent figure in democratic Catholicism, died on October 21, 2026, at the age of 76. His death, believed to be caused by cardiac arrest, followed a period of managing a long-term illness. Morgando held various significant roles, including serving as a Deputy in the Chamber of Deputies starting in 1992 and as a Senator from 2006 to 2008. He held undersecretary positions in the D’Alema and Amato governments, overseeing portfolios such as Industry, Treasury, Budget, and Economic Programming. In the Piedmont region, he served as a provincial councilor and led the Democratic Party from 2007 to 2013. His political career began in the Canavese region as a municipal councilor in Borgiallo, later serving on the provincial council in the 1980s. In 1992, he was elected to the Chamber of Deputies representing the Christian Democracy party, and he later became a founder of the Italian People's Party. A funeral ceremony was held on October 24, 2026, in the parish church of Borgiallo. The service was led by Pier Giorgio Debernardi, the emeritus bishop of Pinerolo, and attended by local officials, including the Mayor of Turin, Stefano Lo ~~Russo.~~ Russo, as well as various mayors, administrators, and representatives from regional and provincial associations.

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