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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use mdy dates Ambrose Battista De Paoli (August 19, 1934 – October 10, 2007)[1] was an American prelate of the Catholic Church who worked in the diplomatic service of the Holy See.

Biography

De Paoli was born in Jeannette, Pennsylvania[2] and was ordained a priest on December 18, 1960, for the Archdiocese of Miami, Florida.

He earned a doctorate in canon law at the Pontifical Lateran University.[2]

To prepare for a diplomatic career he entered the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy in 1964.[3] He entered the diplomatic corps in 1966.

On September 23, 1983, Pope John Paul II named him a titular bishop and Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Sri Lanka. He was consecrated a bishop on November 20, 1983, by Cardinal Agostino Casaroli.

On February 6, 1988, Pope John Paul appointed him Apostolic Delegate to Southern Africa and Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Lesotho.[4] He was then given additional titles as the Delegation to Southern Africa was transformed into country-specific missions, including Apostolic Nuncio to Swaziland on April 17, 1993;[5] Apostolic Delegate to Namibia and to Botswana on March 5, 1994;[6] and Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa on June 25, 1994.[7]

On November 11, 1997, he was named nuncio to Japan.[8]

On December 18, 2004, he was named nuncio to Australia.[9]

He died from complications of leukemia in Miami Beach, Florida, on October 10, 2007.[2][10]

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