Lauro was born in
Tarvisio and was ordained a priest on 29 June 1947. Lauro was appointed Auxiliary bishop of the
Diocese of Cosenza on 8 September 1975, as well as titular bishop of Bigastro, and ordained on 28 October 1975. Lauro was appointed bishop of the
Diocese of San Marco Argentano-Scalea on 7 April 1979 where he remained until his retirement on 6 March 1999. He died in
Cosenza on 7 March 2023, at the age of 99. == References ==