Nunciature to Albania

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Bishop(s) Luigi Bonazzi, Apostolic Nuncio Ramiro Moliner Inglés, Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus

General Information Type of Jurisdiction: Nunciature Established: 12 November 1920 Diplomatic Post Country: Albania Mailing Address: Rruga Durresit 13, P.O. Box 8355, Tirane, Albania Telephone: (355-4)2233.516 Fax: 2232.001

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Past and Present Ordinaries

• Ernesto Cozzi † (12 Nov 1920 Appointed - 23 Feb 1926 Died)
• Giovanni Battista della Pietra, S.J. † (3 Mar 1927 Appointed - 1934 Resigned)
• Ildebrando Antoniutti † (19 May 1936 Appointed - Aug 1936 Resigned)
• Leone Giovanni Battista Nigris † (18 Aug 1938 Appointed - 1947 Resigned)
• Ivan Cornelius Dias † (28 Oct 1991 Appointed - 8 Nov 1996 Appointed, Archbishop of Bombay)
• John Bulaitis † (25 Mar 1997 Appointed - 26 Jul 2008 Retired)
• Ramiro Moliner Inglés (26 Jul 2008 Appointed - 1 Sep 2016 Retired)
• Charles John Brown (9 Mar 2017 Appointed - 28 Sep 2020 Appointed, Apostolic Nuncio to Philippines)
• Luigi Bonazzi (10 Dec 2020 Appointed - )

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Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
12 November 1920	Established		Nunciature to Albania
7 September 1991	Established		Nunciature to Albania

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Affiliated Bishops, Living

• Luigi Bonazzi (Apostolic Nuncio: 10 Dec 2020)
• Charles John Brown (Apostolic Nuncio: 9 Mar 2017 to 28 Sep 2020)
• Ramiro Moliner Inglés (Apostolic Nuncio: 26 Jul 2008 to 1 Sep 2016)

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Ildebrando Antoniutti † (Apostolic Delegate: 19 May 1936 to Aug 1936)
• John Bulaitis † (Apostolic Nuncio: 25 Mar 1997 to 26 Jul 2008)
• Ernesto Cozzi † (Apostolic Delegate: 12 Nov 1920 to 23 Feb 1926)
• Giovanni Battista della Pietra, S.J. † (Apostolic Delegate: 3 Mar 1927 to 1934)
• Ivan Cornelius Dias † (Apostolic Nuncio: 28 Oct 1991 to 8 Nov 1996)
• Leone Giovanni Battista Nigris † (Apostolic Nuncio: 18 Aug 1938 to 1947)

Source(s)

Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 84, Page 10, and Page 11

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