Mauricio Rueda Beltz
Apostolic Nuncio to Cote d’Ivoire
Titular Archbishop of Cingoli
Appointed16 June 2023
PredecessorPaolo Borgia
Other post(s)Titular Archbishop of Cingoli
Orders
Ordination19 December 1996
by Pedro Rubiano Sáenz
Consecration9 September 2023
by Pietro Parolin, Baselios Cleemis and Rubén Salazar Gómez
Personal details
Born (1970-01-08) 8 January 1970
NationalityColombian
Styles of
Mauricio Rueda Beltz
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleArchbishop

Mauricio Rueda Beltz (born 8 January 1970) is a Colombian prelate of the Catholic Church who works in the diplomatic service of the Holy See.

Biography

Mauricio Rueda Beltz was born on 8 January 1970 in Bogotá, Colombia. He was ordained a priest for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bogotá on 19 December 1996. He graduated in canon law and knows French, English, Italian and Portuguese.

Diplomatic career

He entered the Holy See Diplomatic Service on 1 July 2004, and subsequently served in the Pontifical Representations in Guinea, Chile, the United States of America and Jordan. He transferred to the Section for Relations with States and International Organizations of the Secretariat of State, as head of the organization of Apostolic Journeys. He was then transferred to the apostolic nunciature in Portugal. He was appointed under-secretary of the Section for Holy See Diplomatic Staff on 17 December 2020.

On 16 June 2023, Pope Francis appointed him Titular Archbishop of Cingoli and Apostolic Nuncio to Côte d'Ivoire.[1][2] He was consecrated as archbishop on 9 September 2023.[3]

See also

References

  1. "Resignations and Appointments, 16.06.2023". Retrieved June 16, 2023.
  2. "Sacerdote colombiano Mauricio Rueda Beltz, nombrado nuncio apostólico en Costa de Marfil". Retrieved June 16, 2023.
  3. "Parolin to the two nuncios ordained bishops: take care of ecumenical and interreligious dialogue". Retrieved September 9, 2023.
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