Apostolic Nunciature to Côte d'Ivoire

Diplomatic post of the Holy See

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

Representatives of the Holy See to Côte d'Ivoire

Apostolic Pro-Nuncios
  • Giovanni Mariani (19 June 1972 - 11 January 1975)
  • Bruno Wüstenberg (19 December 1973 - 17 January 1979)
Apostolic Nuncios
  • Justo Mullor García (22 March 1979 - 3 May 1985)
  • Antonio Mattiazzo (16 November 1985[1] - 5 July 1989)[2]
  • Janusz Bolonek (25 September 1989[3] - 23 January 1995)[4]
  • Luigi Ventura (25 March 1995 - 25 March 1999)
  • Mario Zenari (12 July 1999[5] - 10 May 2004)[6]
  • Mario Roberto Cassari (31 July 2004[7] - 14 February 2008)[8]
  • Ambrose Madtha (8 May 2008[9] – 8 December 2012)[10]
  • Joseph Spiteri (1 October 2013[11] - 7 March 2018)[12]
    • Ante Jozić was appointed on 2 February 2019, but injuries sustained in a car accident delayed his episcopal consecration and he did not take up the post.[13][a]
  • Paolo Borgia (28 October 2019 [16] – 24 September 2022)[17]
  • Mauricio Rueda Beltz (16 June 2023[18] – present)

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Pope Francis named Ante Jozić Apostolic Nuncio to the Ivory Coast on 2 February 2019. His consecration as bishop, scheduled for 1 May, was postponed after Jozić was seriously injured in a car accident in Croatia on 7 April.[14][15]

References

  1. ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXVII. 1985. p. 1193. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  2. ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXI. 1989. p. 1077. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  3. ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXI. 1989. p. 1272. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  4. ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXVII. 1995. p. 327. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  5. ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXXI. 1999. p. 920.
  6. ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 10.05.2004" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 10 May 2004. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  7. ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 31.07.2004" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 31 July 2004. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  8. ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 14.02.2008" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 14 February 2008. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  9. ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 08.05.2008" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 8 May 2008. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  10. ^ "Archbishop Ambrose Madtha killed in accident". The Times of India. 10 December 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  11. ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 01.10.2013" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 1 October 2013. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
  12. ^ "Resignations and Appointments, 07.03.2018" (Press release). Holy See Press Office. 7 March 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
  13. ^ "Rinunce e nomine, 02.02.2019" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 2 February 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  14. ^ "Former Hong Kong Holy See official badly hurt in car crash". UCA News. 8 April 2019. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
  15. ^ "Mons. Ante Jozić se oporavlja: Posjetio ga papin tajnik Parolin" [Mons. Ante Jozic Recovers: visited by Papal Secretary Parolin] (in Croatian). 24 sara. 1 May 2019. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
  16. ^ "Resignations and Appointments, 28.10.2019" (Press release). Holy See Press Office. 28 October 2019. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
  17. ^ "Rinunce e nomine, 24.09.2022". Retrieved 24 September 2022.
  18. ^ "Resignations and Appointments, 16.06.2023". Retrieved 16 June 2023.
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