Английская Википедия:Apostolic Nunciature to Bulgaria
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The Apostolic Nunciature to Bulgaria is the diplomatic mission of the Holy See to Bulgaria. It is located in Sofia. The current Apostolic Nuncio is Archbishop Anselmo Guido Pecorari, who was named to the position by Pope Francis on 25 April 2014.
The Apostolic Nunciature to the Republic of Bulgaria is an ecclesiastical office of the Catholic Church in Bulgaria, with the rank of an embassy. The nuncio serves both as the ambassador of the Holy See to the President of Bulgaria, and as delegate and point-of-contact between the Catholic hierarchy in Bulgaria and the Pope.
Papal representatives to Bulgaria
- Apostolic Delegates
- Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli (16 October 1931 - 30 November 1934)
- Giuseppe Mazzoli (15 December 1934 - 8 December 1945)
- Following Mazzoli's death, the delegation was led briefly by an experienced lesser official of the delegation who was not allowed to return from a trip outside Bulgaria.[1]
- Apostolic Nuncios
- Mario Rizzi (28 February 1991 - 1996)
- Blasco Francisco Collaço (13 April 1996 - 24 May 2000)
- Antonio Mennini (8 July 2000 - 6 November 2002)[2]
- Giuseppe Leanza (22 February 2003 - 22 February 2008)[3]
- Januariusz Mikołaj Bolonek (24 May 2008 - 6 December 2013)[4]
- Anselmo Guido Pecorari (25 April 2014[5] – 31 December 2021)[6]
- Luciano Suriani (13 May 2022 – present)
References
Шаблон:Diplomatic missions of the Holy See Шаблон:Catholic Church in Bulgaria Шаблон:Diplomatic missions in Bulgaria
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