Apostolic Nunciature to Tajikistan

Diplomatic mission of the Holy See in Central Asia

The Apostolic Nunciature to Tajikistan is an ecclesiastical office of the Catholic Church in Tajikistan. It is a diplomatic post of the Holy See, whose representative is called the Apostolic Nuncio with the rank of an ambassador.

The title Apostolic Nuncio to Tajikistan is held by the prelate appointed Apostolic Nuncio to Kazakhstan; he resides in Kazakhstan.

List of papal representatives to Tajikistan

Apostolic Nuncios
  • Marian Oleś (28 December 1996[1] – 11 December 2001)[2]
  • Józef Wesołowski (16 February 2002[3] – 24 January 2008)[4]
  • Miguel Maury Buendía (12 July 2008[5] – 5 December 2015)[6]
  • Francis Assisi Chullikatt (30 April 2016[7] – 01 October 2022)[8]
  • George Panamthundil (15 July 2023[9] – present)

References

  1. ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXIX. 1997. p. 78.
  2. ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 11.12.2001" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 11 December 2001. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 16.02.2002" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 16 February 2002. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 24.01.2008" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 24 January 2008. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
  5. ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 12.07.2008" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 12 July 2008. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
  6. ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 05.12.2015" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 5 December 2015. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
  7. ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 30.04.2016" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 30 April 2016. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
  8. ^ "Rinunce e nomine, 01.10.2022". Retrieved October 1, 2022.
  9. ^ "Resignations and Appointments, 15.07.2023". Retrieved July 15, 2023.
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