Apostolic Nuncio

Archbishop Leopoldo Girelli, Apostolic Nuncio to India and Nepal, emphasized the wisdom and values of Indigenous communities as models for modern societies during his address at the Asian Forum on Celebrating Synodality and Indigenous Living Traditions in the Asian Church, which was held at the National Conference & Resource Center in Kathmandu, Nepal, from November 10 to 16, 2024.

The Governing Council Member of the Workers India Federation (WIF) met with Archbishop Leopoldo Girelli, Apostolic Nuncio to India, at the Vatican Embassy in New Delhi on August 24, 2024.

Msgr. Germano Penemote appointed as apostolic nuncio in Pakistan.

Archbishop Girelli inaugurated and blessed the newly built adoration chapel which will be used for the 24X7 adoration that will be live telecasted.

Archbishop Joseph Arshad, "It will further strengthen diplomatic relations and facilitate mutual understanding between the Holy See and the United Arab Emirates."

For 10 years, Archbishop Paul, a Korean, served as the Apostolic Nuncio in Myanmar.

Archbishop Leopoldo Girelli released a handbook on a better understanding of ecumenism in New Delhi, India, on August 31. The book titled 'May They All Be One: Ecumenism in Catholic Perspective' is a guide to re-establish visible unity among all the baptized.