Apostolic Nuncio in Bulgaria

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The Apostolic Nuncio in Bulgaria is the permanent diplomatic representative of the Holy See to the Government of the State of Bulgaria .

In 1925, the Holy See sent Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli, who later became Pope John XXIII, as the first modern diplomat . , to Sofia . During the time of the People's Republic of Bulgaria , the two states had no diplomatic relations. Only after democratization did the Holy See send a nuncio to Sofia again in 1991 .

Apostolic visitor

Apostolic Delegate

Apostolic Nuncio

literature

  • Francesca Della Salda: Oboperza e pace. Il vescovo AG Roncalli tra Sofia e Roma (1925-1934). Marietti, Genoa 1988, ISBN 88-211-6722-4 .
  • Alberto Forni: Sui sentieri di Papa Roncalli. La missione a Sofia di Mons. Mario Rizzi (1991-1996). Rogate, Rome 2009, ISBN 978-88-8075-368-1 .

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