Apostolic Nunciature

Albania

Country: Albania

Type: Apostolic Nunciature

Address: Rruga Durrësit 13, P.O. Box 8355, Tiranë, Albania

Phone: +355-4 2233.516

History

1920.11.12: Established as Apostolic Delegation of Albania
1991.01.16: Promoted as Apostolic Nunciature of Albania

Present Papal Representative

Archbishop Luigi Bonazzi (76)
(2020.12.10 – ...)

Titular Archbishop of Atella
Apostolic Nuncio to Albania

Credidimus caritati

Born:	1948.06.19 (Gazzaniga, Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1973.06.30
Consecrated Bishop:	1999.08.26

Priest of Bergamo (Italy) (1973.06.30 – 1999.06.19)

Chaplain of His Holiness (1981.07.24 – 1994.06.15)

Prelate of Honour of His Holiness (1994.06.15 – 1999.06.19)

Apostolic Nuncio to Haiti (1999.06.19 – 2004.03.30)

Titular Archbishop of Atella (1999.06.19 – ...)

Apostolic Nuncio to Cuba (2004.03.30 – 2009.03.14)

Apostolic Nuncio to Estonia (2009.03.14 – 2013.12.18)

Apostolic Nuncio to Lithuania (2009.03.14 – 2013.12.18)

Apostolic Nuncio to Latvia (2009.03.25 – 2013.12.18)

Apostolic Nuncio to Canada (2013.12.18 – 2020.12.10)

Apostolic Nuncio to Albania (2020.12.10 – ...)

Past Papal Representatives

Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop Charles John Brown (65) (2017.03.09 – 2020.09.28)
Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop Ramiro Moliner Inglés (2008.07.26 – 2016.09.01)
Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop John Bulaitis (1997.03.25 – 2008.07.26)
Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop Ivan Dias (later Cardinal) (1991.01.16 – 1996.11.08)
Apostolic Delegate: Archbishop Leone Giovanni Battista Nigris (1938.08.18 – 1945)
Apostolic Delegate: Archbishop Ildebrando Antoniutti (later Cardinal) (1936.05.19 – 1938.07.14)
Apostolic Delegate: Archbishop Giovanni Battista della Pietra, S.J. (1927.03.09 – 1936)
Apostolic Delegate: Archbishop Ernesto Cozzi (1920.11 – 1926.02.23)

Last updated on 2024.11.21

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