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Luciano Suriani

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Luciano Suriani (11 January 1957-) is a Catholic archbishop and former Nuncio to Bolivia.

Suriani was born in 1957 in Atessa, Chieti. He was ordained a preist on 5 August 1981. He was incarditated in the diocese of Chieti-Vasto. He earned a doctrate in canon law from the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy.

He entered the Diplomatic Service of the Holy See on 1 June 1990, he served after his work as pontifical representative in Ivory Coast, Switzerland, in the Section for Relations with States at the Secretariat of State, and Nunciature in Italy where he served as counselor.

Knows Spanish, French and English.

He was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Bolivia on 22 February 2008 by Pope Benedict XVI.