Joseph Marino

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Joseph Martino (born January 23, 1953 in Birmingham) is the Apostolic Nuncio for Bangladesh, appointed January 13, 2008 by Pope Benedict XVI.

Martino grew up in Birmingham and was ordained a priest in the Catholic Diocese of Birmingham in 1979. He earned a master's in Canon Law and then joined the diplomatic service of the Holy See. During his career he was worked in the Philippines, Uruguay, Nigeria, and in the Vatican. Before being appointed archbishop he worked as a counselor for the apostolic nunciature in Great Britain.

References

  • "Pope appoints American as new Nuncio for Bangladesh." (January 14, 2008) Catholic News Agency.
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