Apostolic Nunciature to Côte d'Ivoire

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

Representatives of the Holy See to Côte d'Ivoire[edit]

Apostolic Pro-Nuncios

Giovanni Mariani (19 June 1972 - 11 January 1975)
Bruno Wüstenberg (19 December 1973 - 17 January 1979)

Apostolic Nuncios

Justo Mullor García (22 March 1979 - 3 May 1985)
Antonio Mattiazzo (16 November 1985^[1] - 5 July 1989)^[2]
Janusz Bolonek (25 September 1989^[3] - 23 January 1995)^[4]
Luigi Ventura (25 March 1995 - 25 March 1999)
Mario Zenari (12 July 1999^[5] - 10 May 2004)^[6]
Mario Roberto Cassari (31 July 2004^[7] - 14 February 2008)^[8]
Ambrose Madtha (8 May 2008^[9] – 8 December 2012)^[10]
Joseph Spiteri (1 October 2013^[11] - 7 March 2018)^[12]
- Ante Jozić was appointed on 2 February 2019, but injuries sustained in a car accident delayed his episcopal consecration and he did not take up the post.^[13]^[a]
Paolo Borgia (28 October 2019 ^[16] – 24 September 2022)^[17]
Mauricio Rueda Beltz (16 June 2023^[18] – present)

Notes[edit]

^ Pope Francis named Ante Jozić Apostolic Nuncio to the Ivory Coast on 2 February 2019. His consecration as bishop, scheduled for 1 May, was postponed after Jozić was seriously injured in a car accident in Croatia on 7 April.^[14]^[15]

References[edit]

^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXVII. 1985. p. 1193. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXI. 1989. p. 1077. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXI. 1989. p. 1272. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXVII. 1995. p. 327. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXXI. 1999. p. 920.
^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 10.05.2004" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 10 May 2004. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 31.07.2004" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 31 July 2004. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 14.02.2008" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 14 February 2008. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 08.05.2008" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 8 May 2008. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
^ "Archbishop Ambrose Madtha killed in accident". The Times of India. 10 December 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 01.10.2013" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 1 October 2013. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
^ "Resignations and Appointments, 07.03.2018" (Press release). Holy See Press Office. 7 March 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
^ "Rinunce e nomine, 02.02.2019" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 2 February 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
^ "Former Hong Kong Holy See official badly hurt in car crash". UCA News. 8 April 2019. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
^ "Mons. Ante Jozić se oporavlja: Posjetio ga papin tajnik Parolin" [Mons. Ante Jozic Recovers: visited by Papal Secretary Parolin] (in Croatian). 24 sara. 1 May 2019. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
^ "Resignations and Appointments, 28.10.2019" (Press release). Holy See Press Office. 28 October 2019. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
^ "Rinunce e nomine, 24.09.2022". Retrieved 24 September 2022.
^ "Resignations and Appointments, 16.06.2023". Retrieved 16 June 2023.

[16] Pope Francis named Ante Jozić Apostolic Nuncio to the Ivory Coast on 2 February 2019. His consecration as bishop, scheduled for 1 May, was postponed after Jozić was seriously injured in a car accident in Croatia on 7 April.^[14]^[15]

[1] Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXVII. 1985. p. 1193. Retrieved 25 April 2020.

[2] Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXI. 1989. p. 1077. Retrieved 27 April 2020.

[3] Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXI. 1989. p. 1272. Retrieved 13 January 2020.

[4] Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXVII. 1995. p. 327. Retrieved 13 January 2020.

[5] Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXXI. 1999. p. 920.

[6] "Rinunce e Nomine, 10.05.2004" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 10 May 2004. Retrieved 6 July 2019.

[7] "Rinunce e Nomine, 31.07.2004" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 31 July 2004. Retrieved 30 April 2019.

[8] "Rinunce e Nomine, 14.02.2008" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 14 February 2008. Retrieved 30 April 2019.

[9] "Rinunce e Nomine, 08.05.2008" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 8 May 2008. Retrieved 6 July 2019.

[10] "Archbishop Ambrose Madtha killed in accident". The Times of India. 10 December 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2019.

[11] "Rinunce e Nomine, 01.10.2013" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 1 October 2013. Retrieved 24 June 2019.

[12] "Resignations and Appointments, 07.03.2018" (Press release). Holy See Press Office. 7 March 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2019.

[13] "Rinunce e nomine, 02.02.2019" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 2 February 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2019.

[14] "Former Hong Kong Holy See official badly hurt in car crash". UCA News. 8 April 2019. Retrieved 4 June 2019.

[15] "Mons. Ante Jozić se oporavlja: Posjetio ga papin tajnik Parolin" [Mons. Ante Jozic Recovers: visited by Papal Secretary Parolin] (in Croatian). 24 sara. 1 May 2019. Retrieved 4 June 2019.

[17] "Resignations and Appointments, 28.10.2019" (Press release). Holy See Press Office. 28 October 2019. Retrieved 28 October 2019.

[18] "Rinunce e nomine, 24.09.2022". Retrieved 24 September 2022.

[19] "Resignations and Appointments, 16.06.2023". Retrieved 16 June 2023.

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Representatives of the Holy See to Côte d'Ivoire[edit]

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