Pope names new papal nuncio

A VATICAN diplomat who has served in some of the most violent situations in the world is the Holy See’s new representative in Ireland.

Pope names new papal nuncio
Sat, 23 Feb, 2008 - 00:00
Conor Ryan

Yesterday Archbishop Giuseppe Leanza, 65, was announced as the replacement for the outgoing Apostolic Nuncio, Archbishop Giuseppe Lazzarotto.

Pope Benedict XVI recently moved Archbishop Lazzaratto to Australia.

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