Iakovos (Pililis) of Catania

Bishop James or Iakovos (secular name George Pililis, Greek: Γεώργιος Πηλίλης) is retired bishop of Catania

Biography

Born on August 10, 1927 at Megara, Greece.

On 21 May 1967 he was ordained titular Bishop of Catania, Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of America.

He was Vicar Houston (1967-1970) Buenos Aires (1970-1974) and Charlotte (1974-1977).

In 1977 he withdrew active service.

Sources

• Ιάκωβος Πηλίλης, Επίσκοπος Κατάνης
• Ιάκωβος-Γεώργιος Πηλίλης