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: 7 September 1991 Diplomatic Post Country: Albania Mailing Address: Rruga Durresit 13, P.O. Box 8355, Tirane, Albania Telephone: (355-4)2233.516 Fax: 2232.001

Historical Details

• Delegation to Albania
  • Latin Name: Albania
  • Established: 12 November 1920
  • Diplomatic Post
  • Country: Albania

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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
Delegation to Albania
12 November 1920	Established		Delegation to Albania
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)

Delegation to Albania Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 13, Page 185, and Page 186 Nunciature to Albania Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 84, Page 10, and Page 11

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