Apostolic Nunciature to Cyprus
The Apostolic Nunciature to Cyprus is an ecclesiastical office of the Catholic Church in Cyprus. It is a diplomatic post of the Holy See, whose representative is called the Apostolic Nuncio with the rank of an ambassador.
List of papal representatives
- Apostolic Pro-Nuncios
- Pio Laghi (28 May 1973 – 27 April 1974)
- William Aquin Carew (13 May 1974[1] – 30 August 1983)
- Carlo Curis (4 February 1984 – 28 March 1990)
- Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo (28 May 1990 – 7 March 1998)
- Apostolic Nuncios
- Pietro Sambi (6 June 1998 – 17 December 2005)[2]
- Antonio Franco (21 January 2006[3] – 18 August 2012)
- Giuseppe Lazzarotto (30 August 2012[4] – 28 August 2017)
- Leopoldo Girelli (15 September 2017[5] – present)
References
- Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). LXVI. 1974. p. 288. Retrieved January 8, 2020.
- "Rinunce e Nomine, 17.12.2005" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 17 December 2005. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- "Rinunce e Nomine, 21.01.2006" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 21 January 2006. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- "Rinunce e Nomine, 30.08.2012" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 30 August 2012. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
- "Rinunce e Nomine, 15.09.2017" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 15 September 2017. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
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