Apostolic Nunciature to Madagascar

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

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Pope John XXIII established the Delegation to Madagascar on 3 May 1960 to represent its interests there to both Catholic Church and government officials. The Delegate had no diplomatic status. [1] Pope Paul VI created the Nunciature on 9 January 1967. [2]

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  1. ↑ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LII. 1960. p. 1001. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
  2. ↑ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LIX. 1967. p. 221. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
  3. ↑ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LII. 1960. p. 994. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
  4. ↑ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LX. 1968. pp. 117, 126. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
  5. ↑ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXI. 1969. p. 208. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  6. ↑ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXVIII. 1976. p. 427. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  7. ↑ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXIII. 1991. p. 374. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  8. ↑ "Rinunce e Nomine, 24.06.2000" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 24 June 2000. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  9. ↑ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXVIII. 1996. p. 677. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  10. ↑ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXXI. 1999. p. 1004. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
  11. ↑ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXXI. 1999. p. 1005. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
  12. ↑ "Rinunce e Nomine, 10.02.2004" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 10 February 2004. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
  13. ↑ "Renunce e Nomine, 22.04.2004" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 22 April 2004. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  14. ↑ "Renunce e Nomine, 02.02.2010" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 2 February 2010. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  15. ↑ "Rinunce e Nomine, 10.01.2015" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 10 January 2015.
  16. ↑ "Rinunce e nomine, 13.04.2015" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 13 April 2015. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  17. ↑ "Resignations and Appointments, 06.08.2022" . Retrieved August 6, 2022.
  18. ↑ "Resignations and Appointments, 27.09.2022" . Retrieved September 27, 2022.
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