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Bulgaria

Seniority by Bishop Ordination


Ordained
Bishop
YearsNameCurrent Title
5 Nov 1977 Archbishop Blasco Francisco CollaçoApostolic Nuncio
31 Jul 1988 Bishop Georgi Ivanov YovchevBishop of Sofia e Plovdiv
22 Sep 1990 Archbishop Giuseppe LeanzaApostolic Nuncio
6 Jan 1994 Bishop Christo ProykovBishop Emeritus of Saint John XXIII of Sofia (Bulgarian)
12 Sep 2000 Archbishop Antonio MenniniOfficial of the Secretariat of State, Roman Curia
11 Jan 2004 Archbishop Anselmo Guido PecorariApostolic Nuncio
26 Apr 2008 Archbishop Luciano SurianiApostolic Nuncio to Bulgaria
17 Jan 2021 Bishop Rumen Ivanov StanevAuxiliary Bishop of Sofia e Plovdiv
19 Mar 2021 Bishop Strahil Veselinov KavalenovBishop of Nicopoli
6 Jul 2024 Bishop Petko ValovBishop of Saint John XXIII of Sofia (Bulgarian)

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