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Turkey

Seniority by Bishop Ordination


Ordained
Bishop
YearsNameCurrent Title
5 Mar 1967 Archbishop Hovhannes TcholakianArchbishop of Istanbul (Armenian)
5 Oct 1975 Archbishop Luigi ContiApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Malta
30 Oct 1976 Sergio Cardinal SebastianiPresident Emeritus of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See, Roman Curia
9 Apr 1983 Archbishop Giuseppe Germano Bernardini, O.F.M. Cap.Archbishop Emeritus of Izmir (Smirne)
6 Jan 1986 Archbishop Pier Luigi CelataSecretary of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue, Roman Curia
20 Oct 1989 Archbishop Edmond Y. FarhatApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Austria
13 Sep 1992 Bishop Louis Pelâtre, A.A.Vicar Apostolic of Istanbul
3 Oct 1993 Archbishop Ruggero Franceschini, O.F.M. Cap.Archbishop of Izmir (Smirne)
4 Nov 1995 Archbishop Antonio LucibelloApostolic Nuncio to Turkey
7 Apr 2002 Archbishop Kévork KhazoumianCoadjutor Archbishop of Istanbul (Armenian)
7 Nov 2004 Bishop Luigi Padovese, O.F.M. Cap.Vicar Apostolic of Anatolia

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