Romeo Panciroli

Romeo Panciroli (born 21 November 1923 – 17 March 2006) was an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who worked in communications until 1984 and then in the diplomatic service of the Holy See.

He worked in Verona on the Comboni monthly magazine Nigrizia and then in Rome as secretary to the central committee for the Holy Year of 1950.

[2] In 1964, he became an official of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications,[3][4] becoming undersecretary on 7 January 1970 and secretary on 24 September 1973.

[citation needed] On 18 March 1992 Pope John Paul appointed him Pro-Nuncio, and on February 1 1994 Apostolic Nuncio to Iran.

[citation needed] In April 1999 he returned to Rome and worked in various positions at the Secretariat of State.