Recent Events

Archbishop Dominique Joseph Mathieu, O.F.M. Conv., Archbishop of Tehran–Isfahan (Iran), was appointed as President of Iranian Episcopal Conference

Archbishop Thomas Meram, Metropolitan Archbishop of Urmyā of the Chaldeans (Iran) and Bishop of Salmas of the Chaldeans (Iran), was appointed as Patriarchal Administrator of Tehran of the Chaldeans (Iran)

Archbishop Ramzi Garmou resigned as Patriarchal Administrator of Tehran of the Chaldeans (Iran)

Archbishop Andrzej Józwowicz, Apostolic Nuncio to Rwanda, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Iran

Archbishop Leo Boccardi (レオ・ボッカルディ), Apostolic Nuncio to Iran, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Japan

Fr. Dominique Joseph Mathieu, O.F.M. Conv., was consecrated as Archbishop of Tehran–Isfahan (Iran)

Archbishop Neshan Elijah Karakéhéyan, I.C.P.B., Bishop emeritus of Ispahan of the Armenians (Iran) and Ordinary emeritus of East Europe of the Armenians (Armenia), passed away at 88

Archdiocese of Isfahan was renamed as Archdiocese of Tehran–Isfahan (Iran)

Fr. Dominique Joseph Mathieu, O.F.M. Conv., was elected Archbishop of Tehran–Isfahan (Iran)

Fr. Jack Youssef, C.M., resigned as Apostolic Administrator of Isfahan (Iran)

Archbishop Ramzi Garmou, Metropolitan Archbishop of Tehran of the Chaldeans (Iran) and Patriarchal Administrator of Ahvaz of the Chaldeans (Iran), was appointed as Patriarchal Administrator of Tehran of the Chaldeans (Iran) and Archbishop of Diarbekir of the Chaldeans (Turkiye)

Msgr. Andrzej Józwowicz was consecrated as Titular Archbishop of Lauriacum and Apostolic Nuncio to Rwanda

Msgr. Andrzej Józwowicz was elected Apostolic Nuncio to Rwanda and Titular Archbishop of Lauriacum

Archbishop Ramzi Garmou resigned as President of Iranian Episcopal Conference

Archbishop Ramzi Garmou resigned as Apostolic Visitator in Europe of the Chaldeans

Archbishop Hanna Zora, Archbishop-Bishop emeritus of Mar Addai of Toronto of the Chaldeans (Canada), passed away at 77

Fr. Sarkis Davidian, I.C.P.B., was consecrated as Bishop of Ispahan of the Armenians (Iran)

Archbishop Neshan Elijah Karakéhéyan, I.C.P.B., resigned as Patriarchal Administrator of Ispahan of the Armenians (Iran)

Fr. Sarkis Davidian, I.C.P.B., was elected Bishop of Ispahan of the Armenians (Iran)

Archbishop Neshan Elijah Karakéhéyan, I.C.P.B., resigned as Apostolic Administrator of Greece of the Armenians (Greece)

Archbishop Jean-Paul Aimé Gobel resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Egypt and Delegate to League of Arab States (LAS)

Archbishop Ignazio Bedini, S.D.B., resigned as Archbishop of Isfahan (Iran) and President of Iranian Episcopal Conference

Fr. Jack Youssef, C.M., was appointed as Apostolic Administrator of Isfahan (Iran)

Archbishop Ramzi Garmou, Metropolitan Archbishop of Tehran of the Chaldeans (Iran), Patriarchal Administrator of Ahvaz of the Chaldeans (Iran) and Apostolic Visitator in Europe of the Chaldeans, was appointed as President of Iranian Episcopal Conference

Archbishop Angelo Mottola, Delegate of the Administration emeritus of Congregation for the Evangelisation of Peoples, passed away at 79

Archbishop Hanna Zora resigned as Archbishop-Bishop of Mar Addai of Toronto of the Chaldeans (Canada)

Archbishop Ramzi Garmou, Metropolitan Archbishop of Tehran of the Chaldeans (Iran), was appointed as Apostolic Visitator in Europe of the Chaldeans

Archbishop Leo Boccardi (レオ・ボッカルディ), Apostolic Nuncio to Sudan and Apostolic Nuncio to Eritrea, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Iran

Archbishop Jean-Paul Aimé Gobel, Apostolic Nuncio to Iran, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Egypt and Delegate to League of Arab States (LAS)

Archbishop Ramzi Garmou, Metropolitan Archbishop of Tehran of the Chaldeans (Iran), was appointed as Patriarchal Administrator of Ahvaz of the Chaldeans (Iran)

Archbishop Giovanni De Andrea, Vice-President emeritus of Labour Office of the Apostolic See, passed away at 83

Archbishop Ignazio Bedini, S.D.B., Archbishop of Isfahan (Iran), was appointed as President of Iranian Episcopal Conference

Archbishop Ramzi Garmou resigned as President of Iranian Episcopal Conference

Archbishop Hanna Zora, Archbishop of Ahvaz of the Chaldeans (Iran), was appointed as Archbishop-Bishop of Mar Addai of Toronto of the Chaldeans (Canada)

Archbishop John Bulaitis, Titular Archbishop of Narona, passed away at 77

Archbishop Angelo Mottola resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Montenegro

Archbishop Neshan Elijah Karakéhéyan, I.C.P.B., resigned as Ordinary of East Europe of the Armenians (Armenia)

Archbishop John Bulaitis resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Albania

Archbishop Giovanni De Andrea resigned as Vice-President of Labour Office of the Apostolic See

Archbishop Jean-Paul Aimé Gobel, Apostolic Nuncio to Nicaragua, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Iran

Msgr. Leo Boccardi (レオ・ボッカルディ) was consecrated as Titular Archbishop of Bitetto, Apostolic Nuncio to Sudan and Apostolic Nuncio to Eritrea

Archbishop-elect Leo Boccardi (レオ・ボッカルディ), Apostolic Nuncio to Sudan, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Eritrea

Archbishop Angelo Mottola, Apostolic Nuncio to Iran, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Montenegro

Msgr. Leo Boccardi (レオ・ボッカルディ), Permanent Observer to United Nations Office and Specialized Institutions in Vienna (UNOV), Permanent Observer to United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), Permanent Representative to International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and Permanent Representative to Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), was elected Apostolic Nuncio to Sudan and Titular Archbishop of Bitetto

Archbishop Ignazio Bedini, S.D.B., resigned as President of Iranian Episcopal Conference

Archbishop Ramzi Garmou, Metropolitan Archbishop of Tehran of the Chaldeans (Iran), was appointed as President of Iranian Episcopal Conference

Archbishop Romeo Panciroli, M.C.C.J., Secretary emeritus of Pontifical Commission for Social Communications, passed away at 82

Bishop Neshan Elijah Karakéhéyan, I.C.P.B., Bishop of Ispahan of the Armenians (Iran) and Apostolic Administrator of Greece of the Armenians (Greece), was promoted as Ordinary of East Europe of the Armenians (Armenia), Patriarchal Administrator of Ispahan of the Armenians (Iran) and Titular Archbishop of Adana of the Armenians

Archbishop Salvatore Asta, Titular Archbishop of Aureliopolis in Lydia, passed away at 89

Archbishop Kevin William Barden, O.P., Archbishop emeritus of Isfahan (Iran), passed away at 96

Archbishop Ignazio Bedini, S.D.B., Archbishop of Isfahan (Iran), was appointed as President of Iranian Episcopal Conference

Archbishop Thomas Meram resigned as President of Iranian Episcopal Conference

Archbishop Giovanni De Andrea resigned as President of Vatican Publishing House

Archbishop Ernesto Gallina, Titular Archbishop of Trevi, passed away at 78

Archbishop Jean-Paul Aimé Gobel, Apostolic Nuncio to Cape Verde, Apostolic Nuncio to Guinea-Bissau, Apostolic Nuncio to Mali, Apostolic Nuncio to Senegal and Apostolic Delegate to Mauritania, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Nicaragua

Msgr. Leo Boccardi (レオ・ボッカルディ) was appointed as Permanent Observer to United Nations Office and Specialized Institutions in Vienna (UNOV), Permanent Observer to United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), Permanent Representative to International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and Permanent Representative to Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)

Fr. Neshan Elijah Karakéhéyan, I.C.P.B., was consecrated as Bishop of Ispahan of the Armenians (Iran) and Apostolic Administrator of Greece of the Armenians (Greece)

Fr. Neshan Elijah Karakéhéyan, I.C.P.B., Ordinary of Greece of the Armenians (Greece), was elected Bishop of Ispahan of the Armenians (Iran) and Apostolic Administrator of Greece of the Armenians (Greece)

Archbishop Thomas Meram, Metropolitan Archbishop of Urmyā of the Chaldeans (Iran) and Bishop of Salmas of the Chaldeans (Iran), was appointed as President of Iranian Episcopal Conference

Msgr. Angelo Mottola was consecrated as Titular Archbishop of Cercina, Apostolic Nuncio to Iran and Delegate of the Administration emeritus of Congregation for the Evangelisation of Peoples