Gábor Pintér
Gábor Pintér (born 9 March 1964) is a Hungarian prelate of the Catholic Church who was Apostolic Nuncio to Belarus from 2016 to 2019 and has been Apostolic Nuncio to Honduras since 2019.
Gábor Pintér | |
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| Apostolic Nuncio of Honduras Titular Archbishop of Velebusdus | |
 Pintér in 2016 | |
| Appointed | 12 November 2019 |
| Predecessor | Novatus Rugambwa |
| Other post(s) | Titular Archbishop of Velebusdus |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 11 June 1988 |
| Consecration | 15 July 2016 by Pietro Parolin, Péter Erdő, and Miklós Beer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 9, 1964 |
| Nationality | Hungarian |
| Previous post(s) |
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| Styles of Gábor Pintér | |
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| Reference style | |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Archbishop |
Career
Gábor Pintér was born on 9 March 1964 in Kunszentmárton, Hungary. He was ordained a priest on 11 June 1987.[1]
He entered the diplomatic service of the Holy See on 1 July 1996 and served in Haiti, Bolivia, Sweden, France, the Philippines and Austria.[1]
On 13 May 2016, Pope Francis named him titular archbishop of Velebusdus and Apostolic Nuncio to Belarus.[1] He received his episcopal consecration on 15 July 2016 in the Cathedral of Vac from Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State.[2] On 12 November 2019, he was appointed Apostolic Nuncio to Honduras.[3]
References
- "Rinunce e Nomine, 13.05.2016" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 13 May 2016. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
- "Il card. Parolin in Bielorussia consacra vescovo il nuovo nunzio". Zenit (in Italian). 16 July 2016. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
- "Rinunce e nomine, 12.11.2019" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 12 November 2019. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
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