Paul Butnaru
The Reverend Paul Butnaru | |
|---|---|
| Permanent Observer to the Council of Europe | |
| Appointed | 24 September 2026 |
| Predecessor | Marco Ganci |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 29 June 2004 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 November 1978 Piatra Neamț, Romania |
Paul Butnaru (born 13 November 1978) is a Romanian priest of the Catholic Church who works in the diplomatic service of the Holy See.
Biography
Paul Butnaru was born on 13 November 1978 in Piatra Neamț, Romania. He was ordained a priest for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Iași on 29 June 2004.
Diplomatic career
He entered the Holy See Diplomatic Service on 1 July 2012, and served in the apostolic nunciatures in Ethiopia, Venezuela, Bulgaria, in the Section for Relations with States and International Organizations of the Secretariat of State, and in the Pontifical Representation in Canada.
On 24 September 2026, Pope Leo XIV appointed him Permanent Observer to the Council of Europe.[1][2][3]
See also
References
- ↑ "Resignations and Appointments, 24.09.2026". Retrieved September 24, 2026.
- ↑ "Pope Leo XIV appoints Romanian diplomat as his representative to Council of Europe". Retrieved September 24, 2026.
- ↑ "The diplomat who accompanied Parolin in Ukraine will represent the Holy See before the Council of Europe". Retrieved September 24, 2026.
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