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2025.02.22

Italy Msgr. Maurizio Bravi was consecrated as Titular Archbishop of Tolentino

2025.01.15

Italy Msgr. Maurizio Bravi, Priest of Bergamo (Italy), Prelate of Honour of His Holiness and Permanent Observer to World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), was elected Titular Archbishop of Tolentino, Apostolic Nuncio to Solomon Islands and Apostolic Nuncio to Papua New Guinea

Italy Archbishop Mauro Lalli resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Papua New Guinea and Apostolic Nuncio to Solomon Islands

2024.08.20

Spain Archbishop Ramiro Moliner Inglés, Titular Archbishop of Sarda, passed away at 83

2024.05.14

Italy Archbishop Mauro Lalli, Apostolic Nuncio to Papua New Guinea, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Solomon Islands

2024.05.11

Italy Msgr. Mauro Lalli was consecrated as Titular Archbishop of Pausula

2024.03.01

Italy Msgr. Mauro Lalli, Priest of Chieti–Vasto (Italy) and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness, was elected Apostolic Nuncio to Papua New Guinea and Titular Archbishop of Pausula

2023.11.17

Mexico Archbishop Fermín Emilio Sosa Rodríguez, Apostolic Nuncio to Papua New Guinea and Apostolic Nuncio to Solomon Islands, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Bolivia

2023.06.16

Solomon Islands Bishop Luciano Capelli, S.D.B., resigned as Bishop of Gizo (Solomon Islands)

Solomon Islands Bishop Peter Houhou, Bishop of Auki (Solomon Islands), was appointed as Bishop of Gizo (Solomon Islands)

2023.02.17

Philippines Archbishop Adolfo Tito Yllana (易福霖) resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Cyprus

2022.09.12

Italy Archbishop Santo Rocco Gangemi, Apostolic Nuncio to El Salvador, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Serbia

2022.05.03

USA Archbishop Michael Wallace Banach, Apostolic Nuncio to Senegal, Apostolic Nuncio to Cape Verde, Apostolic Nuncio to Guinea-Bissau and Apostolic Nuncio to Mauritania, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Hungary

2022.03.04

Italy Cardinal Antonio Maria Vegliò, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Cesareo in Palatio, was appointed as Cardinal-Priest of S. Cesareo in Palatio pro hac vice Title

2021.12.16

Mexico Archbishop Fermín Emilio Sosa Rodríguez, Apostolic Nuncio to Papua New Guinea, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Solomon Islands

2021.06.19

Mexico Msgr. Fermín Emilio Sosa Rodríguez was consecrated as Titular Archbishop of Virunum

2021.06.03

Philippines Archbishop Adolfo Tito Yllana (易福霖), Apostolic Nuncio to Australia, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Cyprus, Apostolic Nuncio to Israel and Apostolic Delegate to Jerusalem and Palestine

2021.03.31

Mexico Msgr. Fermín Emilio Sosa Rodríguez, Priest of Yucatán (Mexico) and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness, was elected Apostolic Nuncio to Papua New Guinea and Titular Archbishop of Virunum

2021.02.02

India Archbishop Kurian Mathew Vayalunkal, Apostolic Nuncio to Algeria, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Tunisia

2021.01.01

India Archbishop Kurian Mathew Vayalunkal, Apostolic Nuncio to Papua New Guinea and Apostolic Nuncio to Solomon Islands, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Algeria

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

2018.10.14

Solomon Islands Fr. Peter Houhou was consecrated as Bishop of Auki (Solomon Islands)

2018.08.07

Solomon Islands Bishop John Doaninoel, S.M., Auxiliary Bishop of Honiara (Solomon Islands), passed away at 68

2018.07.03

Solomon Islands Fr. Peter Houhou, Priest of Honiara (Solomon Islands), was elected Bishop of Auki (Solomon Islands)

2018.05.25

Italy Archbishop Santo Rocco Gangemi, Apostolic Nuncio to Guinea and Apostolic Nuncio to Mali, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to El Salvador

2018.02.03

Italy Cardinal Antonio Maria Vegliò, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Cesareo in Palatio and President emeritus of Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People, reached the age of 80 and became ineligible to vote in a future conclave (Italy)

2017.11.19

Italy Cardinal Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo, Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Portico pro hac vice Title and Archpriest emeritus of Papal Basilica of Saint Paul Outside-the-Walls, passed away at 92

2017.05.13

USA Archbishop Michael Wallace Banach, Apostolic Delegate to Mauritania, Apostolic Nuncio to Senegal, Apostolic Nuncio to Cape Verde and Apostolic Nuncio to Guinea-Bissau, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Mauritania

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

2017.01.01

Italy Cardinal Antonio Maria Vegliò resigned as President of Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People

2016.11.11

Mexico Msgr. Fermín Emilio Sosa Rodríguez, Priest of Yucatán (Mexico) and Chaplain of His Holiness, was appointed as Prelate of Honour of His Holiness

2016.09.21

India Archbishop Kurian Mathew Vayalunkal, Apostolic Nuncio to Papua New Guinea, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Solomon Islands

2016.09.01

Spain Archbishop Ramiro Moliner Inglés resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Albania

2016.08.22

USA Archbishop Michael Wallace Banach, Apostolic Delegate to Mauritania, Apostolic Nuncio to Senegal and Apostolic Nuncio to Cape Verde, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Guinea-Bissau

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

2016.07.25

India Msgr. Kurian Mathew Vayalunkal was consecrated as Titular Archbishop of Ratiaria

2016.07.09

USA Archbishop Michael Wallace Banach, Apostolic Delegate to Mauritania and Apostolic Nuncio to Senegal, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Cape Verde

2016.06.22

Solomon Islands Bishop Christopher Michael Cardone, O.P., Bishop of Auki (Solomon Islands), was promoted as Metropolitan Archbishop of Honiara (Solomon Islands)

Solomon Islands Archbishop Adrian Thomas Smith, S.M., resigned as Metropolitan Archbishop of Honiara (Solomon Islands)

2016.06.20

Italy Cardinal Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Portico, was appointed as Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Portico pro hac vice Title

2016.05.03

India Msgr. Kurian Mathew Vayalunkal, Priest of Kottayam of the Syro-Malabars (India) and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness, was elected Apostolic Nuncio to Papua New Guinea and Titular Archbishop of Ratiaria

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

2016.03.19

USA Archbishop Michael Wallace Banach, Apostolic Nuncio to Papua New Guinea and Apostolic Nuncio to Solomon Islands, was appointed as Apostolic Delegate to Mauritania and Apostolic Nuncio to Senegal

2016.02.27

Italy Msgr. Maurizio Bravi, Priest of Bergamo (Italy) and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness, was appointed as Permanent Observer to World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

2015.10.09

Italy Msgr. Mauro Lalli, Priest of Chieti–Vasto (Italy) and Chaplain of His Holiness, was appointed as Prelate of Honour of His Holiness

2015.02.17

Philippines Archbishop Adolfo Tito Yllana (易福霖), Apostolic Nuncio to Democratic Republic of Congo, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Australia

2014.03.10

Italy Archbishop Francesco De Nittis, Titular Archbishop of Tunes, passed away at 80

2014.02.05

Italy Archbishop Santo Rocco Gangemi, Apostolic Nuncio to Guinea, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Mali

2013.11.06

Italy Archbishop Santo Rocco Gangemi was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Guinea

2013.05.18

USA Archbishop Michael Wallace Banach, Apostolic Nuncio to Papua New Guinea, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Solomon Islands

2013.04.27

USA Msgr. Michael Wallace Banach was consecrated as Titular Archbishop of Memphis

2013.04.16

Italy Archbishop Santo Rocco Gangemi resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Solomon Islands and Apostolic Nuncio to Papua New Guinea

USA Archbishop-elect Michael Wallace Banach was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Papua New Guinea

2013.02.22

USA Msgr. Michael Wallace Banach, Priest of Worcester (USA), Permanent Observer to United Nations Office and Specialized Institutions in Vienna (UNOV), Permanent Observer to United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), Permanent Representative to International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Permanent Representative to Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness, was elected Titular Archbishop of Memphis

2012.06.10

Italy Cardinal Antonio Maria Vegliò took possession as Cardinal-Deacon of S. Cesareo in Palatio

2012.03.24

Italy Archbishop Santo Rocco Gangemi, Apostolic Nuncio to Solomon Islands, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Papua New Guinea

2012.03.17

Italy Msgr. Santo Rocco Gangemi was consecrated as Titular Archbishop of Umbriatico

2012.02.18

Italy Archbishop Antonio Maria Vegliò, Titular Archbishop of Eclano and President of Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People, was created Cardinal-Deacon of S. Cesareo in Palatio

2012.01.27

Italy Msgr. Santo Rocco Gangemi, Priest of Messina–Lipari–Santa Lucia del Mela (Italy) and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness, was elected Apostolic Nuncio to Solomon Islands and Titular Archbishop of Umbriatico

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