Words of the Apostolic Nuncio at the beginning of the Eucharistic Celebration for the Imposition of Pallium to Metropolitan Archbishop Rubiyatmoko, Semarang, 16 December 2017

  • Posted by Nunciature Admin
  • On December 20, 2017
Your Eminence, Dear Metropolitan Archbishop and Bishops of ecclesiastical province, Distinguish Authorities and dear priests, Dear brothers and sisters in the Lord, The entire ecclesiastical province of Semarang is today in a great joy. Everyone of the diocesan Shepherds is, in fact, welcoming you as Metropolitan Archbishop, that means you will be for them an […]
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Ecclesial and Diplomatic Roles of Nuncio

  • Posted by Cornelius Pulung
  • On November 16, 2016
The Pope send his ambassadors to the countries around the world, including Indonesia. Ambassadors or Nuncios have two roles: ecclesial and diplomatic roles. Since March 23, 2011, Mgr. Antonio Guido Filipazzi has assumed his office as the Apostolic Nuncio for Indonesia, or The Holy See Ambassador for Indonesia. He was born in Melzo-Milan, Italy, on […]
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Vatican-Indonesia Diplomatic Relations

  • Posted by Cornelius Pulung
  • On November 9, 2016
Translator’s note: This interview was published in HIDUP Magazine, 16th edition, April 2016 HISTORY recorded that Vatican is one of the first countries that recognize the independence of Indonesia. In 1947, Vatican established an Apostolic Delegation in Indonesia. On March 16, 1950, the Vatican began to formalize Apostolic Internuciature, so that its status became Apostolic Nunciature on […]
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