UGANDA: Apostolic Nuncio to Uganda Most Rev Paul Tschang In-Nam transferred
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| His Grace Archbishop Paul Tschang In-Nam |
His Excellency the Apostolic Nuncio to Uganda, Archbishop
Paul Tschang In-Nam, has been appointed by the Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI
to serve in the same capacity in Thailand and Cambodia. In the period before
the appointment of the next Apostolic Nuncio, the Secretary to the Apostolic
Nunciature in Uganda, Msgr. Edward Karaan will be the Chargé
d’affaires.
Paul Tschang In-Nam, has been appointed by the Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI
to serve in the same capacity in Thailand and Cambodia. In the period before
the appointment of the next Apostolic Nuncio, the Secretary to the Apostolic
Nunciature in Uganda, Msgr. Edward Karaan will be the Chargé
d’affaires.
His Excellency Archbishop Paul Tschang In-Nam was born on October 30th,
1949 in Seoul, South Korea, and was ordained to the priesthood on December 17,
1976 for the Diocese of Cheongju, South Korea.
1949 in Seoul, South Korea, and was ordained to the priesthood on December 17,
1976 for the Diocese of Cheongju, South Korea.
He
concluded ecclesiastical studies obtaining a Doctorate in Theology, and entered
Diplomatic Services of the Holy See on May 1st 1985. From 1985-2002,
he served as a Diplomat of the Holy See, in the capacity of Secretary and
Counsellor in the Apostolic Nunciatures of El Salvador, Ethiopia, Syria,
France, Greece, and Belgium.
concluded ecclesiastical studies obtaining a Doctorate in Theology, and entered
Diplomatic Services of the Holy See on May 1st 1985. From 1985-2002,
he served as a Diplomat of the Holy See, in the capacity of Secretary and
Counsellor in the Apostolic Nunciatures of El Salvador, Ethiopia, Syria,
France, Greece, and Belgium.
After
working at the Vatican Secretariat of State, he was named Titular Archbishop of
Amanzia and Apostolic Nuncio to Bangladesh on October 19, 2002. Pope John Paul
II consecrated him a bishop on 6th January, 2003.
working at the Vatican Secretariat of State, he was named Titular Archbishop of
Amanzia and Apostolic Nuncio to Bangladesh on October 19, 2002. Pope John Paul
II consecrated him a bishop on 6th January, 2003.
On August
27, 2007 he was appointed Apostolic Nuncio to Uganda. He arrived in the Country
in November 2007.
27, 2007 he was appointed Apostolic Nuncio to Uganda. He arrived in the Country
in November 2007.
We wish His Excellency success in his new appointment and God’s
abundant blessings.
abundant blessings.
Source: UEC
Communications Office
Communications Office
