Vatican: New Nuncio to Hungary
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This ambassador of the Pope was appointed by Leo XIV. His visit to Belgium will remain in memory. ...
Italian Archbishop Franco Coppola, nuncio to Belgium and Luxembourg and ambassador of the Holy See to our country, has been appointed nuncio to Hungary. The Vatican reports this.
The Pope has appointed Archbishop Franco Coppola as the new Apostolic Nuncio to Hungary - His predecessor, Archbishop Michael Wallace Banach, left in May after four years of service.
The Holy Father has appointed Archbishop Franco Coppola, Titular Archbishop of Vinda and former Apostolic Nuncio to Belgium and Luxembourg, as Apostolic Nuncio to Hungary, the Holy See Press Office announced. Archbishop Franco Coppola was born on March 31, 1957, in Maglie, in the Apulia region, in the Italian province of Lecce. He was ordained a priest on September 12, 1981. He was incardinated into the diocese. The article "Vatican: New Nuncio …
Franco Coppola has previously served as ambassador to Burundi, Mexico, and Chad, among others.
The Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV, appointed His Excellency and Most Venerable Franco Coppola, Titular Archbishop of Vinda, as Apostolic Nuncio to Hungary on November 5, 2026 – the Press Service of the Hungarian Catholic Bishops’ Conference (MKPK) announced to the editorial staff of Vasárnap.hu on Thursday. His Excellency Mons. Franco Coppola, Titular Archbishop of Vinda, was born on March 31, 1957, in the Italian town of Maglie, in the province of …
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