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Apostolic Nunciature to Myanmar

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The Apostolic Nunciature to Myanmar is an ecclesiastical office of the Catholic Church in Myanmar. 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 Myanmar is held by the prelate appointed Apostolic Nuncio to Thailand; he resides in Thailand.

Pope John Paul II established the Holy See's Delegation to Myanmar on 13 September 1990.[1] It became a nunciature and the first nuncio was appointed on 12 August 2017.[2]

List of papal representatives to Myanmar

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Apostolic Delegates
Apostolic Nuncios
  • Paul Tschang In-Nam (12 August 2017[2] – 16 July 2022)[13]

References

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  1. ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXIII. 1991. p. 18. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "Resignations and Appointments, 12.08.2017" (Press release). Holy See Press Office. 12 August 2017. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
  3. ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXIII. 1991. p. 111. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
  4. ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXV. 1993. p. 868. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
  5. ^ "S.E.R. Mons. Luigi Bressan" (in Italian). Chiesa Cattolica Italiana. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
  6. ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. XCI. 1999. p. 1004. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
  7. ^ "Rinunce e nomine, 26.04.2003" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 26 April 2003. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
  8. ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 20.09.2003" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 20 September 2003. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
  9. ^ "Rinunce e nomine, 08.05.2010" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 8 May 2010. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
  10. ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 22.09.2010" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 22 September 2010. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
  11. ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 10.02.2012" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 10 February 2012.
  12. ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 04.08.2012" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 4 August 2012. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  13. ^ "220716b, 16.07.2022". Retrieved July 16, 2022.