SARAJEVO, Sept 2 (Hina) - The new apostolic nuncio to Bosnia-Herzegovina, Giuseppe Leanza, took over his office on Thursday, the Catholic press agency KTA reported. Upon his arrival at Sarajevo airport Leanza was welcomed by Sarajevo
Archbishop Cardinal Vinko Puljic and representatives of the Sarajevo clergy, led by Dean Dominko Bilic. Puljic said Leanza's arrival in Bosnia-Herzegovina represented hope and encouragement for Catholics and all other people in Bosnia-Herzegovina now that it faced the task of building peace and making better future. Leanza conveyed the regards of Pope John Paul II, adding his arrival in Bosnia was a proof of the Pope's care for the country.(hina) rml
SARAJEVO, Sept 2 (Hina) - The new apostolic nuncio to Bosnia-
Herzegovina, Giuseppe Leanza, took over his office on Thursday, the
Catholic press agency KTA reported.
Upon his arrival at Sarajevo airport Leanza was welcomed by
Sarajevo Archbishop Cardinal Vinko Puljic and representatives of
the Sarajevo clergy, led by Dean Dominko Bilic.
Puljic said Leanza's arrival in Bosnia-Herzegovina represented
hope and encouragement for Catholics and all other people in
Bosnia-Herzegovina now that it faced the task of building peace and
making better future.
Leanza conveyed the regards of Pope John Paul II, adding his arrival
in Bosnia was a proof of the Pope's care for the country.
(hina) rml