Jean-Sylvain Emien Mambé

Jean-Sylvain Emien Mambé (born 16 September 1970) is an Ivorian prelate of the Catholic Church who works in the diplomatic service of the Holy See.


Jean-Sylvain Emien Mambé
Apostolic Nuncio of Guinea and Mali
Titular Archbishop of Potenza Picena
Appointed2 February 2022
PredecessorTymon Tytus Chmielecki
Other post(s)Titular Archbishop of Potenza Picena
Orders
Ordination14 December 1997
Consecration7 May 2022
by Pietro Parolin, Jean-Pierre Kutwa, and Jean Salomon Lezoutié
Personal details
Born (1970-09-16) September 16, 1970 (age 54)
NationalityIvorian
MottoMinistrare Non Ministrari
Styles of
Jean-Sylvain Emien Mambé
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleArchbishop

Biography

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Jean-Sylvain Emien Mambé was born on 16 September 1970 in Jacqueville, Côte d'Ivoire. He was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Yopougon on 14 December 1997.

Diplomatic career

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He entered the diplomatic service of the Holy See on 1 July 2005, and served in the pontifical representations in Angola, Nigeria, New Zealand, Spain, the Czech Republic, Guinea and Mali. He holds a degree in canon law.

On 2 February 2022, Pope Francis appointed him Titular Archbishop of Potenza Picena and Apostolic Nuncio to Mali.[1][2] On 12 November 2022, he was appointed nuncio of Guinea as well.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Resignations and Appointments, 02.02.2022". Retrieved February 2, 2022.
  2. ^ "Mgr Jean Sylvain Emien Mambé consacré Nonce Apostolique au Mali". Retrieved May 8, 2022.
  3. ^ "Resignations and Appointments, 12.11.2022". Retrieved November 12, 2022.