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2024.01.23

Spain Archbishop Luís Miguel Muñoz Cárdaba, Apostolic Nuncio to Eritrea and Apostolic Nuncio to Sudan, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Mozambique

2024.01.01

France Cardinal Dominique François Joseph Mamberti resigned as President of Supreme Court of Vatican City State

2023.09.01

Italy Archbishop Leo Boccardi (レオ・ボッカルディ) resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Japan

2022.10.22

Ireland Archbishop Patrick Coveney, Titular Archbishop of Satriano, passed away at 88

2022.01.19

Eritrea Msgr. Kesete Ghebreyohannes Weldegebriel, Priest of Asmara of the Eritreans (Eritrea), was appointed as Apostolic Visitator in Europe of the Eritreans

Eritrea Fr. Tesfaldet Tekie Tsada, C.M., was appointed as Apostolic Visitator in United States of America and Canada of the Eritreans

2021.06.01

Eritrea Sr. Tsegereda Yonanne, S.M.C., was appointed as Secretary of Council of the Eritrean Church

2021.03.11

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

2021.01.23

Italy Cardinal Silvano Maria Tomasi, C.S., took possession as Cardinal-Deacon of S. Nicola in Carcere

2020.11.28

Italy Archbishop Silvano Maria Tomasi, C.S., Titular Archbishop of Asolo and Special Delegate to Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta (Knights of Malta), was created Cardinal-Deacon of S. Nicola in Carcere

2020.11.01

Italy Archbishop Silvano Maria Tomasi, C.S., was appointed as Special Delegate to Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta (Knights of Malta)

2020.10.12

Italy Archbishop Silvano Maria Tomasi, C.S., Titular Archbishop of Asolo and Secretary emeritus of Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People, reached the age of 80 and became ineligible to vote in a future conclave (Italy)

2020.07.25

Spain Msgr. Luís Miguel Muñoz Cárdaba was consecrated as Titular Archbishop of Nasai, Apostolic Nuncio to Sudan and Apostolic Nuncio to Eritrea

2020.03.31

Spain Msgr. Luís Miguel Muñoz Cárdaba, Priest of Toledo (Spain) and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness, was elected Apostolic Nuncio to Eritrea, Apostolic Nuncio to Sudan and Titular Archbishop of Nasai

2019.05.25

Netherlands Archbishop Hubertus Matheus Maria van Megen, Apostolic Nuncio to Kenya and Apostolic Nuncio to South Sudan, was appointed as Permanent Observer to United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)

2019.03.19

Netherlands Archbishop Hubertus Matheus Maria van Megen, Apostolic Nuncio to Kenya, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to South Sudan

2019.02.16

Netherlands Archbishop Hubertus Matheus Maria van Megen, Apostolic Nuncio to Sudan and Apostolic Nuncio to Eritrea, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Kenya

2016.12.01

Eritrea Bishop Zekarias Yohannes, Bishop emeritus of Asmara of the Eritreans (Eritrea), passed away at 91

2016.05.29

Ethiopia Fr. Angelo Pagano, O.F.M. Cap., was consecrated as Vicar Apostolic of Harar (Ethiopia) and Titular Bishop of Ficus

2016.04.16

Ethiopia Bishop Woldetensaé Ghebreghiorghis, O.F.M. Cap., resigned as Vicar Apostolic of Harar (Ethiopia)

Ethiopia Fr. Angelo Pagano, O.F.M. Cap., was elected Titular Bishop of Ficus and Vicar Apostolic of Harar (Ethiopia)

2016.02.13

Italy Archbishop Silvano Maria Tomasi, C.S., resigned as Permanent Observer to United Nations Office and Specialized Institutions in Geneva (UNOG), Permanent Observer to World Trade Organization (WTO) and Representative to International Organization for Migration (IOM)

2015.05.10

France Cardinal Dominique François Joseph Mamberti took possession as Cardinal-Deacon of S. Spirito in Sassia

2015.04.28

France Cardinal Dominique François Joseph Mamberti, President of Supreme Court of Vatican City State and Prefect of Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura, was appointed as President of Commission for Advocates

2015.02.14

France Archbishop Dominique François Joseph Mamberti, Titular Archbishop of Sagone, President of Supreme Court of Vatican City State and Prefect of Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura, was created Cardinal-Deacon of S. Spirito in Sassia

2015.01.19

Eritrea Diocese of Asmara (Eritrean Rite) was promoted as Metropolitanate sui juris of Asmara (with suffragan sees Barentu, Keren and Segheneyti) (Eritrea)

Eritrea Bishop Menghesteab Tesfamariam, M.C.C.J., Bishop of Asmara of the Eritreans (Eritrea), was promoted as Metropolitan of Asmara of the Eritreans (Eritrea) and President of Council of the Eritrean Church

2014.11.08

France Archbishop Dominique François Joseph Mamberti, Secretary for Relations with States of Secretariat of State and Secretary of Interdicastery Commission for the Church in Eastern Europe, was appointed as President of Supreme Court of Vatican City State and Prefect of Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura

2014.06.07

Netherlands Archbishop Hubertus Matheus Maria van Megen, Apostolic Nuncio to Sudan, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Eritrea

2014.05.17

Netherlands Msgr. Hubertus Matheus Maria van Megen was consecrated as Titular Archbishop of Novaliciana and Apostolic Nuncio to Sudan

2014.03.08

Netherlands Msgr. Hubertus Matheus Maria van Megen, Priest of Roermond (Netherlands) and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness, was elected Apostolic Nuncio to Sudan and Titular Archbishop of Novaliciana

2013.07.11

Italy 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

2012.05.20

Eritrea Fr. Fikremariam Hagos Tsalim was consecrated as Bishop of Segheneyti of the Eritreans (Eritrea)

2012.02.24

Eritrea Diocese of Segheneyti (Eritrean Rite) was established (from Diocese of Asmara and became suffragan of Addis Abeba) (Eritrea)

Eritrea Fr. Fikremariam Hagos Tsalim, Priest of Asmara of the Eritreans (Eritrea), was elected Bishop of Segheneyti of the Eritreans (Eritrea)

2011

Italy Archbishop Silvano Maria Tomasi, C.S., Permanent Observer to United Nations Office and Specialized Institutions in Geneva (UNOG) and Permanent Observer to World Trade Organization (WTO), was appointed as Representative to International Organization for Migration (IOM)

2009.07.16

Ireland Archbishop Patrick Coveney resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Greece

2008.12.17

Spain Msgr. Luís Miguel Muñoz Cárdaba, Priest of Toledo (Spain) and Chaplain of His Holiness, was appointed as Prelate of Honour of His Holiness

2008.05.22

Eritrea Bishop Luca Milesi, O.F.M. Cap., Bishop emeritus of Barentu of the Eritreans (Eritrea), passed away at 84

2007.03.18

Italy 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

2007.01.30

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

2007.01.16

Italy Msgr. Leo Boccardi (レオ・ボッカルディ), Priest of Termoli–Larino (Italy), Prelate of Honour of His Holiness, 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

2006.09.15

France Archbishop Dominique François Joseph Mamberti, Apostolic Nuncio to Sudan and Apostolic Nuncio to Eritrea, was appointed as Secretary for Relations with States of Secretariat of State and Secretary of Interdicastery Commission for the Church in Eastern Europe

2006.01.16

Netherlands Msgr. Hubertus Matheus Maria van Megen, Priest of Roermond (Netherlands) and Chaplain of His Holiness, was appointed as Prelate of Honour of His Holiness

2005.01.25

Ireland Archbishop Patrick Coveney, Apostolic Nuncio to Marshall Islands, Apostolic Nuncio to New Zealand, Apostolic Nuncio to Samoa, Apostolic Nuncio to Tonga, Apostolic Nuncio to Fiji Islands, Apostolic Nuncio to Kiribati, Apostolic Nuncio to Micronesia, Apostolic Nuncio to Vanuatu, Apostolic Delegate to Pacific Ocean, Apostolic Nuncio to Nauru, Apostolic Nuncio to Cook Island and Apostolic Nuncio to Palau, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Greece

2004.02.19

France Archbishop Dominique François Joseph Mamberti, Apostolic Nuncio to Sudan, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Eritrea

2004.02.08

Ethiopia Fr. Musie Ghebreghiorghis, O.F.M. Cap., was consecrated as Bishop of Emdeber of the Ethiopics (Ethiopia)

2004.01.17

France Archbishop Dominique François Joseph Mamberti resigned as Apostolic Delegate to Somalia

2003.12.11

Ethiopia Cardinal Paulos Tzadua, Cardinal-Priest of SS. Nome di Maria in Via Latina and Metropolitan emeritus of Addis Abeba of the Ethiopics (Ethiopia), passed away at 82

2003.11.25

Ethiopia Fr. Musie Ghebreghiorghis, O.F.M. Cap., was elected Bishop of Emdeber of the Ethiopics (Ethiopia)

2003.06.10

Italy Archbishop Silvano Maria Tomasi, C.S., Apostolic Nuncio to Eritrea, Apostolic Nuncio to Ethiopia and Apostolic Nuncio to Djibouti, was appointed as Permanent Observer to United Nations Office and Specialized Institutions in Geneva (UNOG) and Permanent Observer to World Trade Organization (WTO)

2003.03.02

Eritrea Fr. Kidane Yebio was consecrated as Bishop of Keren of the Eritreans (Eritrea)

2003.01.04

Eritrea Fr. Kidane Yebio, Priest of Keren of the Eritreans (Eritrea), was elected Bishop of Keren of the Eritreans (Eritrea)

2002.07.29

Eritrea Bishop Tesfamariam Bedho, Bishop of Keren of the Eritreans (Eritrea), passed away at 67

2002.07.03

France Msgr. Dominique François Joseph Mamberti was consecrated as Titular Archbishop of Sagone, Apostolic Nuncio to Sudan and Apostolic Delegate to Somalia

2002.05.18

France Msgr. Dominique François Joseph Mamberti, Priest of Ajaccio (France) and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness, was elected Apostolic Delegate to Somalia, Apostolic Nuncio to Sudan and Titular Archbishop of Sagone

2002.05.11

Spain Fr. Luís Miguel Muñoz Cárdaba, Priest of Toledo (Spain), was appointed as Chaplain of His Holiness

2002.01.13

Eritrea Fr. Thomas Osman, O.F.M. Cap., was consecrated as Bishop of Barentu of the Eritreans (Eritrea)

2001.10.04

Eritrea Bishop Luca Milesi, O.F.M. Cap., resigned as Bishop of Barentu of the Eritreans (Eritrea)

Eritrea Fr. Thomas Osman, O.F.M. Cap., was elected Bishop of Barentu of the Eritreans (Eritrea)

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