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Vicariate Apostolic Of Istanbul
The Apostolic Vicariate of Istanbul () is a Roman Catholic apostolic vicariate located in Istanbul, Turkey."Vicariate Apostolic of Istanbul"
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Its territory encompasses the northwestern region of the country. The current Vicar Apostolic is Mgr Massimiliano Palinuro.


History

* April 15, 1742: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Constantinople * November 30, 1990: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Istanbul


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Turkey
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Rubén Tierrablanca Gonzalez
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Luigi Rotelli
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Francesco Antonio Fracchia
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