Recent Events in Tunisia

Archbishop Nicolas Lhernould, Vice-President of Regional Episcopal Conference of North Africa and Archbishop of Tunis (Tunisia), was appointed as President of Regional Episcopal Conference of North Africa

Archbishop Ilario Antoniazzi resigned as Archbishop of Tunis (Tunisia)

Bishop Nicolas Lhernould, Bishop of Constantine (Algeria) and Vice-President of Regional Episcopal Conference of North Africa, was promoted as Archbishop of Tunis (Tunisia)

Archbishop Luciano Russo, Apostolic Nuncio to Uruguay, was appointed as Secretary for Pontifical Representations of Secretariat of State

Archbishop Ilario Antoniazzi resigned as Vice-President of Regional Episcopal Conference of North Africa

Bishop Nicolas Lhernould, Bishop of Constantine (Algeria), was appointed as Vice-President of Regional Episcopal Conference of North Africa

Archbishop Luciano Russo, Apostolic Nuncio to Panama, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Uruguay

Archbishop Augustine Kasujja resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Belgium and Apostolic Nuncio to Luxembourg

Archbishop Kurian Mathew Vayalunkal, Apostolic Nuncio to Algeria, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Tunisia

Archbishop Kurian Mathew Vayalunkal, Apostolic Nuncio to Papua New Guinea and Apostolic Nuncio to Solomon Islands, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Algeria

Archbishop Luciano Russo, Apostolic Nuncio to Algeria and Apostolic Nuncio to Tunisia, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Panama

Fr. Nicolas Lhernould was consecrated as Bishop of Constantine (Algeria)

Fr. Nicolas Lhernould, Priest of Tunis (Tunisia), was elected Bishop of Constantine (Algeria)

Bishop Pierre Lucien Claverie, O.P., and 18 companions were beatified

Archbishop Maroun Elias Nimeh Lahham resigned as Auxiliary Bishop of Jerusalem (Palestine)

Archbishop Edmond Y. Farhat, Titular Archbishop of Byblus, passed away at 83

Archbishop Augustine Kasujja, Apostolic Nuncio to Belgium, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Luxembourg

Archbishop Augustine Kasujja, Apostolic Nuncio to Nigeria and Permanent Observer to Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Belgium

Archbishop Kurian Mathew Vayalunkal, Apostolic Nuncio to Papua New Guinea, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Solomon Islands

Msgr. Kurian Mathew Vayalunkal was consecrated as Titular Archbishop of Ratiaria

Patriarch Fouad Twal resigned as Patriarch of Jerusalem (Palestine), President of Conference of the Latin Bishops of the Arab Regions, President of Assembly of Catholic Ordinaries of the Holy Land and Grand Prior of Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem (Knights of the Holy Sepulchre)

Archbishop Luciano Russo, Apostolic Nuncio to Rwanda, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Algeria and Apostolic Nuncio to Tunisia

Msgr. Kurian Mathew Vayalunkal, Priest of Kottayam of the Syro-Malabars (India) and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness, was elected Apostolic Nuncio to Papua New Guinea and Titular Archbishop of Ratiaria

Archbishop Antonio Sozzo resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Morocco

Archbishop Ilario Antoniazzi, Archbishop of Tunis (Tunisia), was appointed as Vice-President of Regional Episcopal Conference of North Africa

Archbishop Thomas Yeh Sheng-nan (葉勝男) resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Algeria and Apostolic Nuncio to Tunisia

Archbishop Augustine Kasujja, Apostolic Nuncio to Nigeria, was appointed as Permanent Observer to Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)

Fr. Ilario Antoniazzi was consecrated as Archbishop of Tunis (Tunisia)

Fr. Ilario Antoniazzi, Priest of Jerusalem (Palestine), was elected Archbishop of Tunis (Tunisia)

Archbishop Maroun Elias Nimeh Lahham resigned as President of Regional Episcopal Conference of North Africa

Msgr. Luciano Russo was consecrated as Titular Archbishop of Monteverde

Archbishop Maroun Elias Nimeh Lahham, Vice-President of Regional Episcopal Conference of North Africa and Auxiliary Bishop of Jerusalem (Palestine), was appointed as President of Regional Episcopal Conference of North Africa

Archbishop-elect Luciano Russo was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Rwanda

Msgr. Luciano Russo, Priest of Aversa (Italy) and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness, was elected Titular Archbishop of Monteverde

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

Archbishop Maroun Elias Nimeh Lahham, Vice-President of Regional Episcopal Conference of North Africa and Archbishop of Tunis (Tunisia), was appointed as Auxiliary Bishop of Jerusalem (Palestine) and Titular Archbishop of Medaba

Msgr. Kurian Mathew Vayalunkal, Priest of Kottayam of the Syro-Malabars (India) and Chaplain of His Holiness, was appointed as Prelate of Honour of His Holiness

Diocese of Tunis was promoted as Archdiocese of Tunis (Tunisia)

Bishop Maroun Elias Nimeh Lahham, Bishop of Tunis (Tunisia), was promoted as Archbishop of Tunis (Tunisia)

Archbishop Augustine Kasujja, Apostolic Nuncio to Madagascar, Apostolic Nuncio to Seychelles, Apostolic Delegate to Comoro Islands and Apostolic Nuncio to Mauritius, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Nigeria

Bishop Maroun Elias Nimeh Lahham was promoted as Vice-President of Regional Episcopal Conference of North Africa

Archbishop Edmond Y. Farhat resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Austria

Archbishop Fouad Twal, Coadjutor Archbishop of Jerusalem (Palestine), was promoted as Patriarch of Jerusalem (Palestine), President of Conference of the Latin Bishops of the Arab Regions, President of Assembly of Catholic Ordinaries of the Holy Land and Grand Prior of Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem (Knights of the Holy Sepulchre)

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

Archbishop Domenico De Luca, Head of Protocol emeritus of Secretariat of State, passed away at 78

Archbishop Gabriel Montalvo Higuera, President emeritus of Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy, passed away at 76

Msgr. Luciano Russo, Priest of Aversa (Italy) and Chaplain of His Holiness, was appointed as Prelate of Honour of His Holiness

Archbishop Fouad Twal resigned as President of Regional Episcopal Conference of North Africa

Archbishop Gabriel Montalvo Higuera resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to United States of America and Permanent Observer to Organization of American States (OAS)

Fr. Maroun Elias Nimeh Lahham was consecrated as Bishop of Tunis (Tunisia)

Archbishop Fouad Twal, Archbishop-Bishop of Tunis (Tunisia) and President of Regional Episcopal Conference of North Africa, was appointed as Coadjutor Archbishop of Jerusalem (Palestine)

Fr. Maroun Elias Nimeh Lahham, Priest of Jerusalem (Palestine), was elected Bishop of Tunis (Tunisia)

Archbishop Edmond Y. Farhat, Apostolic Nuncio to Turkiye and Apostolic Nuncio to Turkmenistan, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Austria

Archbishop Augustine Kasujja, Apostolic Nuncio to Madagascar, Apostolic Nuncio to Seychelles and Apostolic Delegate to Comoro Islands, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Mauritius

Fr. Nicolas Lhernould was appointed as Priest of Tunis (Tunisia)

Archbishop Thomas Yeh Sheng-nan (葉勝男), Apostolic Nuncio to Sri Lanka, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Algeria and Apostolic Nuncio to Tunisia

Archbishop Augustine Kasujja, Apostolic Nuncio to Algeria and Apostolic Nuncio to Tunisia, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Madagascar, Apostolic Nuncio to Seychelles and Apostolic Delegate to Comoro Islands

Archbishop Fouad Twal, Archbishop-Bishop of Tunis (Tunisia), was appointed as President of Regional Episcopal Conference of North Africa

Archbishop André Charles Collini, Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Toulouse (France), passed away at 81

Archbishop Domenico De Luca resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Morocco

Archbishop Antonio Sozzo, Apostolic Nuncio to Costa Rica, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Morocco