Giuseppe Laterza
Giuseppe Laterza | |
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Apostolic Nuncio to the Central African Republic and Chad Titular Archbishop-elect of Vartana | |
Appointed | 5 January 2023 |
Predecessor | Santiago de Wit Guzmán |
Other post(s) | Titular Archbishop-elect of Vartana |
Orders | |
Ordination | 12 November 1994 by Domenico Padovano |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Nationality | Italian |
Giuseppe Laterza (born 12 November 1970) is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who works in the diplomatic service of the Holy See.
Biography
Mons. Giuseppe Laterza was born on 12 November 1970 in Conversano, Bari, Italy. He was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Conversano-Monopoli on 12 November 1994.
He entered the Holy See Diplomatic Service on 1 July 2003, and has served in the apostolic nunciature in Uruguay and Poland, in the Section for Relations with States and International Organizations of the Secretariat of State, and in the Pontifical Representations in Italy and Georgia.
On 5 January 2023, Pope Francis appointed him Titular Archbishop of Vartana and Apostolic Nuncio to the Central African Republic and Chad.[1][2] He is scheduled to be consecrated as an archbishop on 4 March 2023.
See also
References
- ^ "Resignations and Appointments, 05.01.2023". Retrieved January 5, 2023.
- ^ "Pope Francis Appoints New Apostolic Nuncio to CAR, Chad, Assigns Him Titular See". Retrieved January 5, 2023.