Apostolic Nunciature to Iran

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Apostolic Nunciature to Iran
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Location Tehran
Apostolic Nuncio Archbishop Leo Boccardi

The Apostolic Nunciature to Iran is an ecclesiastical office of the Catholic Church in Iran. 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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List of papal representatives

Apostolic Delegate to Persia
Apostolic Delegates to Iran
Apostolic Internuncios to Iran
Apostolic Pro-Nuncios to Iran
Apostolic Nuncios to Iran

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