The Holy Father has appointed Rev. Monsignor Julien Kaboré as the new Apostolic Nuncio to Ghana. Monsignor Kaboré has also been elevated to the titular see of Milevi, with the dignity of Archbishop.
Born on June 18, 1968, in Zorgho, Burkina Faso, Archbishop Kaboré was ordained a priest on July 8, 1995. He is a member of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Koupéla. Archbishop Kaboré holds a degree in Canon Law and has extensive experience in the diplomatic service of the Holy See.
Since joining the diplomatic service on July 1, 2004, Archbishop Kaboré has served in various capacities in Apostolic Nunciatures around the world, including in Kenya, Papua New Guinea, Costa Rica, Korea, Croatia, Trinidad and Tobago, the Philippines, and Ireland. He is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish.
Archbishop Kaboré succeeds Archbishop Henryk Mieczysław Jagodziński, who has been reassigned to a new post in Southern Africa.
The Catholic community in Ghana looks forward to welcoming Archbishop Kaboré, who brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to his new role.
