Apostolic Nunciature to Albania

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Apostolic Nunciature to Albania
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Apostolic Nunciature to Albania
Location Tirana
Apostolic Nuncio Archbishop Luigi Bonazzi

The Apostolic Nunciature to Albania is an ecclesiastical office of the Catholic Church in Albania. It is a diplomatic post of the Holy See, whose representative is called the Apostolic Nuncio with the rank of an ambassador.

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After a gap of several decades Pope John Paul II established the Nunciature to Albania on 7 September 1991. [1]

Representatives of the Holy See to Albania

Apostolic delegates
Apostolic Nuncios

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References

  1. Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXIV. 1992. p. 10–1. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
  2. Elsie, Robert (213). A Biographical Dictionary of Albanian History. I.B. Tauris. p. 90. ISBN   9781780764313.
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