Maltese bishop appointed nuncio to Sri Lanka

Pope Benedict has appointed Archbishop Joseph Spiteri as Apostolic Nuncio to Sri Lanka. Mgr Spiteri, 49, was ordained priest in 1984. He has previously served in Panama, Iraq, Portugal and Greece.

Pope Benedict has appointed Archbishop Joseph Spiteri as Apostolic Nuncio to Sri Lanka.

Mgr Spiteri, 49, was ordained priest in 1984. He has previously served in Panama, Iraq, Portugal and Greece.

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