AFRICA/TUNISIA - Confirmation of the Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies

Tuesday, 26 May 2026

TUNISIA

2026-05-26
Confirmation of the Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies

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Resignation and appointment of archbishop of Tunis

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Appointment of the National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies, His Exc. Mgr. Ilario Antoniazzi

Vatican City (Fides News Agency) - On August 1, 2025, Cardinal Luis Antonio G. Tagle, Pro-Prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization (Section for First Evangelization and New Particular Churches), confirmed Msgr. Nicolas Pierre Jean Lhernould, Archbishop of the Diocese of Tunis, as National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies (PMS) in Tunisia for the five-year period 2025-2030 (see Fides, 23/7/2019). EG (Fides News Agency, 26/5/2026)