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Jean-Sylvain Emien Mambé

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His Excellency, The Most Reverend
Jean-Sylvain Emien Mambé
Apostolic Nuncio of Guinea and Mali
Titular Archbishop of Potenza Picena
Appointed 2 February 2022
Predecessor Tymon Tytus Chmielecki
Other post Titular Archbishop of Potenza Picena
Orders
Ordination 14 December 1997
Consecration 7 May 2022
by Pietro Parolin, Jean-Pierre Kutwa, and Jean Salomon Lezoutié
Personal details
Born September 16, 1970
Jacqueville, Côte d’Ivoire
Motto Ministrare Non Ministrari

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.

Biography

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

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]

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