Apostolic Nunciature to Sierra Leone

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The Apostolic Nunciature to Sierra Leone is an ecclesiastical office of the Catholic Church in Sierra Leone. It is a diplomatic post of the Holy See, whose representative is called the Apostolic Nuncio with the rank of an ambassador. The title Apostolic Nuncio to Sierra Leone is held by the prelate appointed Apostolic Nuncio to Liberia; he resides in Liberia.

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