TANZANIA: Apostolic Nuncio to Tanzania appointed to Kuwait
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| Most Rev. Francisco Montecillo Padilla |
Pope Francis has appointed His Excellency, Most Rev. Francisco
Montecillo Padilla, titular Archbishop of Nebbio the new Apostolic Nuncio to
Kuwait and Apostolic delegate to the Arabian Peninsula.
Montecillo Padilla, titular Archbishop of Nebbio the new Apostolic Nuncio to
Kuwait and Apostolic delegate to the Arabian Peninsula.
Until his new appointment, Archbishop Padilla was Apostolic Nuncio
to Tanzania since November 2011. Born on 17th Sept 1953 in Cebu, Philippines
and ordained a priest on 21st Oct 1976 and appointed titular Archbishop of
Nebbio on April 1, 2006; he was appointed the Apostolic Nuncio to Papua New
Guinea and Solomon Islands on April 1, 2006 and Tanzania on Nov 10, 2011.
to Tanzania since November 2011. Born on 17th Sept 1953 in Cebu, Philippines
and ordained a priest on 21st Oct 1976 and appointed titular Archbishop of
Nebbio on April 1, 2006; he was appointed the Apostolic Nuncio to Papua New
Guinea and Solomon Islands on April 1, 2006 and Tanzania on Nov 10, 2011.
A native of Cebu, Padilla has a brother — Archbishop Osvaldo
Padilla — who is currently the Apostolic Nuncio in South Korea and Mongolia.
Padilla — who is currently the Apostolic Nuncio in South Korea and Mongolia.
Source: TEC Communications
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