Apostolic Nunciature to Sudan

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

The Apostolic Nunciature to Sudan was established in 1972. [1] It had previously been overseen by a variety of delegations with regional authority, the last of which were the Delegation to Eastern Africa erected in 1960 [2] and the Delegation to the Red Sea Region.

The Apostolic Nuncio to Sudan is usually also the Apostolic Nuncio to Eritrea upon his appointment to said nation.

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References

  1. 1 2 Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXIV. 1972. pp. 474–5. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  2. ↑ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LII. 1960. p. 1002. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  3. ↑ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXI. 1969. p. 552. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
  4. ↑ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXVII. 1985. p. 346, 443. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
  5. ↑ "Rinunce e Nomine, 05.02.2002" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 5 February 2002. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
  6. ↑ "Rinunce e Nomine, 18.05.2002" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 18 May 2002. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
  7. ↑ "Rinunce e Nomine, 15.09.2006" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 15 September 2006. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
  8. ↑ "Rinunce e Nomine, 16.01.2007" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 16 January 2007. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
  9. ↑ "Rinunce e Nomine, 11.07.2013" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 11 July 2013. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
  10. ↑ "Rinunce e Nomine, 08.03.2014" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 8 March 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  11. ↑ "Rinunce e nomine, 16.02.2019" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 16 February 2019. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  12. ↑ "Resignations and Appointments, 31.03.2020" (Press release). Holy See Press Office. 31 March 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  13. ↑ "Resignations and Appointments, 23.01.2024" . Retrieved January 23, 2024.
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