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Apostolic Vicariate of Istanbul
Roman Catholic missionary jurisdiction in Turkey From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Apostolic Vicariate of Istanbul (Latin: Vicariatus Apostolicus Istanbulensis) is a Roman Catholic apostolic vicariate with its see in Istanbul, Turkey.[1][2] Its territory encompasses the northwestern region of the country, and is immediately subject to the Holy See. The current Vicar Apostolic is Msgr Massimiliano Palinuro.
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History
- April 15, 1742: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Constantinople
- November 30, 1990: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Istanbul
Special churches
Cathedral
Minor basilicas
- Basilique Saint Antoine de Padoue (Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua)
Other churches
Leadership
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- Apostolic Vicariate of Constantinople
Erected: 15 April 1742, Latin Name: Constantinopolitanus
- Gaspar Gasparini, O.F.M. Conv. (31 May 1677 – 22 August 1705, died)
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- Antonio Balsarini (26 August 1730 – 2 January 1731, died)
- Francesco Girolamo Bona (18 June 1731 – 16 February 1750, died)
- Blaise Paoli (18 March 1750, Appointed – )
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- Giuseppe Roverani (10 March 1767 – 2 July 1772, died)
- Giovanni Battista Bavestrelli (31 August 1772 – 20 April 1777, died)
- Francesco Antonio Fracchia (26 September 1778 – 21 October 1795, died)
- Julio Maria Pecori, O.F.M. Ref. (21 October 1795 – 28 February 1796, died)
- Nicolao Lorenzo Timoni (3 June 1796, appointed, did not take effect)
- Giovanni Battista Fonton, O.F.M. Conv. (16 March 1799 – 26 August 1816, died)
- Binkentios Coressi (26 August 1816 – 7 March 1835, died)
- Julien-Marie-François-Xavier Hillereau (7 March 1835 – 1 March 1855, died)
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- Leopoldo Angelo Santanchè, O.F.M. (13 November 1874 – 3 April 1876, appointed Archbishop (Personal Title) of Fabriano e Matelica)
- Vincenzo Vannutelli (23 January 1880 – 22 December 1882, appointed Apostolic Internuncio to Brazil)
- Luigi Rotelli (26 January 1883 – 23 May 1887, appointed Apostolic Nuncio to France)
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- Vincenzo Sardi di Rivisondoli (10 April 1908 – 10 June 1914, resigned)
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- Gauthier Pierre Georges Antoine Dubois, O.F.M. Cap. (15 November 1974 – 29 May 1989, died)
- Antuvan Marovitch (29 May 1989 – 15 December 1991, died)
- Apostolic Vicariate of Istanbul
Name Changed: 30 November 1990
- Louis Pelâtre, A.A. (9 July 1992 – 16 April 2016, retired)
- Rubén Tierrablanca Gonzalez, O.F.M. (16 April 2016 – 22 December 2020, died)
- Lorenzo Piretto, O.P., Archbishop, Apostolic Administrator (24 December 2020 – 13 September 2021)
- Massimiliano Palinuro (14 September 2021 – present)
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References
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