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2024.03.11

Bosnia and Herzegovina Archbishop Petar Rajič, Apostolic Nuncio to Lithuania, Apostolic Nuncio to Estonia and Apostolic Nuncio to Latvia, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Italy and Apostolic Nuncio to San Marino

2023.03.18

Kuwait Fr. Aldo Berardi, O.SS.T., was consecrated as Vicar Apostolic of Northern Arabia (Kuwait)

2023.01.28

Kuwait Fr. Aldo Berardi, O.SS.T., was elected Vicar Apostolic of Northern Arabia (Kuwait)

Kuwait Bishop Paul Hinder, O.F.M. Cap., resigned as Apostolic Administrator of Northern Arabia (Kuwait)

2022.10.07

Lebanon Archbishop Paul-Mounged El-Hachem, Bishop emeritus of Baalbek–Deir Al-Ahmar of the Maronites (Lebanon), passed away at 88

2022.05.01

Kuwait Bishop Paul Hinder, O.F.M. Cap., resigned as Vicar Apostolic of Southern Arabia (United Arab Emirates)

2021.02.11

Ireland Archbishop Eugene Martin Nugent (劉裕政), Apostolic Nuncio to Kuwait and Apostolic Nuncio to Qatar, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Bahrain

2021.01.07

Ireland Archbishop Eugene Martin Nugent (劉裕政), Apostolic Nuncio to Haiti, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Kuwait and Apostolic Nuncio to Qatar

2020.05.13

Kuwait Bishop Paul Hinder, O.F.M. Cap., Vicar Apostolic of Southern Arabia (United Arab Emirates), was appointed as Apostolic Administrator of Northern Arabia (Kuwait)

2020.04.17

Philippines Archbishop Francisco Montecillo Padilla, Apostolic Nuncio to Kuwait, Apostolic Delegate to Arabian Peninsula, Apostolic Nuncio to Bahrain, Apostolic Nuncio to United Arab Emirates, Apostolic Nuncio to Yemen and Apostolic Nuncio to Qatar, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Guatemala

2020.04.12

Kuwait Bishop Camillo Ballin, M.C.C.J., Vicar Apostolic of Northern Arabia (Kuwait), passed away at 75

2019.08.06

Bosnia and Herzegovina Archbishop Petar Rajič, Apostolic Nuncio to Lithuania, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Estonia and Apostolic Nuncio to Latvia

2019.06.15

Bosnia and Herzegovina Archbishop Petar Rajič, Apostolic Nuncio to Angola and Apostolic Nuncio to São Tomé and Príncipe, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Lithuania

2018.01.03

Kuwait Bishop Francis George Adeodatus Micallef, O.C.D., Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Kuwait (Kuwait), passed away at 89

2017.05.06

Philippines Archbishop Francisco Montecillo Padilla, Apostolic Nuncio to Kuwait, Apostolic Delegate to Arabian Peninsula, Apostolic Nuncio to Bahrain, Apostolic Nuncio to United Arab Emirates and Apostolic Nuncio to Yemen, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Qatar

2016.07.30

Philippines Archbishop Francisco Montecillo Padilla, Apostolic Nuncio to Kuwait, Apostolic Delegate to Arabian Peninsula, Apostolic Nuncio to Bahrain and Apostolic Nuncio to United Arab Emirates, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Yemen

2016.06.29

USA Archbishop Giuseppe De Andrea, Assessor emeritus of Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem (Knights of the Holy Sepulchre), passed away at 86

2016.04.26

Philippines Archbishop Francisco Montecillo Padilla, Apostolic Nuncio to Kuwait and Apostolic Delegate to Arabian Peninsula, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Bahrain and Apostolic Nuncio to United Arab Emirates

2016.04.05

Philippines Archbishop Francisco Montecillo Padilla, Apostolic Nuncio to Tanzania, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Kuwait and Apostolic Delegate to Arabian Peninsula

2015.06.15

Bosnia and Herzegovina Archbishop Petar Rajič, Apostolic Nuncio to Bahrain, Apostolic Nuncio to Kuwait, Apostolic Nuncio to Qatar, Apostolic Delegate to Arabian Peninsula, Apostolic Nuncio to Yemen and Apostolic Nuncio to United Arab Emirates, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Angola and Apostolic Nuncio to São Tomé and Príncipe

2015.01.10

Ireland Archbishop Eugene Martin Nugent (劉裕政), Apostolic Nuncio to Madagascar, Apostolic Delegate to Comoro Islands, Apostolic Nuncio to Mauritius and Apostolic Nuncio to Seychelles, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Haiti

2013.03.22

USA Archbishop Giuseppe De Andrea resigned as Assessor of Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem (Knights of the Holy Sepulchre)

2011.11.10

Philippines Archbishop Francisco Montecillo Padilla, Apostolic Nuncio to Solomon Islands and Apostolic Nuncio to Papua New Guinea, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Tanzania

2011.05.31

Kuwait Apostolic Vicariate of Kuwait was renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Arabia (gained territory from Apostolic Vicariate of Arabia) (Kuwait)

Kuwait Bishop Camillo Ballin, M.C.C.J., Vicar Apostolic of Kuwait (Kuwait), was appointed as Vicar Apostolic of Northern Arabia (Kuwait)

Kuwait Bishop Paul Hinder, O.F.M. Cap., Vicar Apostolic of Arabia (United Arab Emirates), was appointed as Vicar Apostolic of Southern Arabia (United Arab Emirates)

2010.03.27

Bosnia and Herzegovina Archbishop Petar Rajič, Apostolic Nuncio to Bahrain, Apostolic Nuncio to Kuwait, Apostolic Nuncio to Qatar and Apostolic Delegate to Arabian Peninsula, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Yemen and Apostolic Nuncio to United Arab Emirates

2010.03.18

Ireland Msgr. Eugene Martin Nugent (劉裕政) was consecrated as Titular Archbishop of Domnach Sechnaill

2010.03.13

Ireland Archbishop-elect Eugene Martin Nugent (劉裕政), Apostolic Nuncio to Madagascar and Apostolic Delegate to Comoro Islands, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Mauritius and Apostolic Nuncio to Seychelles

2010.02.13

Ireland Msgr. Eugene Martin Nugent (劉裕政), Priest of Killaloe (Ireland), Head of Study Mission in Hong Kong of Philippines and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness, was elected Apostolic Nuncio to Madagascar, Apostolic Delegate to Comoro Islands and Titular Archbishop of Domnach Sechnaill

2010.01.23

Bosnia and Herzegovina Msgr. Petar Rajič was consecrated as Titular Archbishop of Sarsenterum

2009.12.02

Bosnia and Herzegovina Msgr. Petar Rajič, Priest of Trebinje–Mrkan (Bosnia and Herzegovina) and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness, was elected Apostolic Nuncio to Bahrain, Apostolic Nuncio to Kuwait, Apostolic Nuncio to Qatar, Apostolic Delegate to Arabian Peninsula and Titular Archbishop of Sarsenterum

Lebanon Archbishop Paul-Mounged El-Hachem resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Bahrain, Apostolic Nuncio to Kuwait, Apostolic Nuncio to Qatar, Apostolic Nuncio to Yemen, Apostolic Delegate to Arabian Peninsula and Apostolic Nuncio to United Arab Emirates

2008.01.12

USA Archbishop Giuseppe De Andrea was appointed as Assessor of Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem (Knights of the Holy Sepulchre)

2007.08.04

Lebanon Archbishop Paul-Mounged El-Hachem, Apostolic Nuncio to Bahrain, Apostolic Nuncio to Kuwait, Apostolic Nuncio to Qatar, Apostolic Nuncio to Yemen and Apostolic Delegate to Arabian Peninsula, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to United Arab Emirates

2006.05.23

Philippines Msgr. Francisco Montecillo Padilla was consecrated as Titular Archbishop of Nebbio

2006.04.01

Philippines Msgr. Francisco Montecillo Padilla, Priest of Cebu (Philippines) and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness, was elected Apostolic Nuncio to Solomon Islands, Apostolic Nuncio to Papua New Guinea and Titular Archbishop of Nebbio

2005.09.02

Kuwait Fr. Camillo Ballin, M.C.C.J., was consecrated as Vicar Apostolic of Kuwait (Kuwait) and Titular Bishop of Arna

2005.08.27

Lebanon Bishop Paul-Mounged El-Hachem, Bishop of Baalbek–Deir Al-Ahmar of the Maronites (Lebanon), was promoted as Apostolic Nuncio to Bahrain, Apostolic Nuncio to Kuwait, Apostolic Nuncio to Qatar, Apostolic Nuncio to Yemen, Apostolic Delegate to Arabian Peninsula and Titular Archbishop of Darnis

USA Archbishop Giuseppe De Andrea resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Bahrain, Apostolic Nuncio to Kuwait, Apostolic Nuncio to Yemen, Apostolic Delegate to Arabian Peninsula and Apostolic Nuncio to Qatar

2005.07.14

Kuwait Fr. Camillo Ballin, M.C.C.J., was elected Vicar Apostolic of Kuwait (Kuwait) and Titular Bishop of Arna

Kuwait Bishop Francis George Adeodatus Micallef, O.C.D., resigned as Vicar Apostolic of Kuwait (Kuwait)

2005.03.21

Kuwait Bishop Paul Hinder, O.F.M. Cap., Auxiliary Bishop of Arabia (United Arab Emirates), was appointed as Vicar Apostolic of Arabia (United Arab Emirates)

2004.01.30

Kuwait Fr. Paul Hinder, O.F.M. Cap., was consecrated as Titular Bishop of Macon and Auxiliary Bishop of Arabia (United Arab Emirates)

2003.12.12

Kuwait Fr. Paul Hinder, O.F.M. Cap., was elected Auxiliary Bishop of Arabia (United Arab Emirates) and Titular Bishop of Macon

2003.11.29

USA Archbishop Giuseppe De Andrea, Apostolic Nuncio to Bahrain, Apostolic Nuncio to Kuwait, Apostolic Nuncio to Yemen and Apostolic Delegate to Arabian Peninsula, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Qatar

2003.03.09

Bosnia and Herzegovina Msgr. Petar Rajič, Priest of Trebinje–Mrkan (Bosnia and Herzegovina) and Chaplain of His Holiness, was appointed as Prelate of Honour of His Holiness

2002.06.10

Ireland Msgr. Eugene Martin Nugent (劉裕政), Priest of Killaloe (Ireland), Chaplain of His Holiness and Head of Study Mission in Hong Kong of Philippines, was appointed as Prelate of Honour of His Holiness

2001.09.20

USA Msgr. Giuseppe De Andrea was consecrated as Titular Archbishop of Anzio

2001.06.28

USA Msgr. Giuseppe De Andrea, Priest of Greensburg (USA) and Protonotary Apostolic Supernumerary, was elected Apostolic Nuncio to Bahrain, Apostolic Nuncio to Kuwait, Apostolic Nuncio to Yemen, Apostolic Delegate to Arabian Peninsula and Titular Archbishop of Anzio

2001

Ireland Msgr. Eugene Martin Nugent (劉裕政), Priest of Killaloe (Ireland) and Chaplain of His Holiness, was appointed as Head of Study Mission in Hong Kong of Philippines

1999.12.02

USA Msgr. Giuseppe De Andrea resigned as Undersecretary of Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People

1999.05.20

USA Msgr. Giuseppe De Andrea, Priest of Greensburg (USA), Prelate of Honour of His Holiness and Undersecretary of Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People, was appointed as Protonotary Apostolic Supernumerary

1998.10.15

Philippines Msgr. Francisco Montecillo Padilla, Priest of Cebu (Philippines) and Chaplain of His Holiness, was appointed as Prelate of Honour of His Holiness

1995.09.13

Lebanon Msgr. Paul-Mounged El-Hachem was consecrated as Bishop of Baalbek–Deir Al-Ahmar of the Maronites (Lebanon)

1995.06.10

Lebanon Msgr. Paul-Mounged El-Hachem, Priest of Antioch of the Maronites (Lebanon) and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness, was elected Bishop of Baalbek–Deir Al-Ahmar of the Maronites (Lebanon)

1995.04.04

Kuwait Bishop Victor León Esteban San Miguel y Erce, O.C.D., Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Kuwait (Kuwait), passed away at 90

1994.07.01

Bosnia and Herzegovina Fr. Petar Rajič, Priest of Trebinje–Mrkan (Bosnia and Herzegovina), was appointed as Chaplain of His Holiness

1994

USA Msgr. Giuseppe De Andrea, Priest of Greensburg (USA) and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness, was appointed as Undersecretary of Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People

1993.07.15

Ireland Fr. Eugene Martin Nugent (劉裕政), Priest of Killaloe (Ireland), was appointed as Chaplain of His Holiness

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