Apostolic Nunciature to Greece

The Apostolic Nunciature to Greece is an ecclesiastical office of the Catholic Church in Greece. It is a diplomatic post of the Holy See, whose representative is called the Apostolic Nuncio with the rank of an ambassador.

Representatives of the Holy See to Greece

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Ioannis Marangos (9 June 1874 - 17 December 1891)
Antonios Delenda (22 August 1900 - 10 September 1911)
Louis Petit (4 March 1912 - 24 June 1926)
Carlo Margotti (12 February 1931 - 25 July 1934)^[1]
Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli (30 November 1934^[2] - 22 December 1944)
Giovanni Mariani (25 April 1980 - 5 May 1990)
Luciano Storero (28 June 1990 - 15 November 1995)
Paul Fouad Naïm Tabet (2 January 1996 - 25 January 2005)^[3]
Patrick Coveney (25 January 2005^[4] - 16 July 2009)^[5]
Luigi Gatti (16 July 2009^[5] - 22 February 2011)^[6]
Edward Joseph Adams (22 February 2011^[6] - 8 April 2017)^[7]
Savio Hon Tai-Fai (28 September 2017^[8] - 24 October 2022)^[9]
Jan Romeo Pawłowski (1 December 2022^[10] - present)

References

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^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. XXVI. 1934. p. 557. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. XXVII. 1935. pp. 10, 136. Retrieved 28 April 2020. Roncalli was also appointed Apostolic Delegate to Turkey.
^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 25.01.2005" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 25 January 2005. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
^ "Pope appoints Irish bishop to senior post in Greece". Irish Independent. 26 January 2005. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Rinunce e Nomine, 16.07.2009" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 16 July 2009. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Rinunce e nomine, 22.02.2011" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 22 February 2011. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 08.04.2017" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 8 April 2017. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 28.09.2017" (Press release). Press Office of the Holy See. 28 September 2017. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
^ "Resignations and Appointments, 24.10.2022". Retrieved 24 October 2022.
^ "Resignations and Appointments, 01.12.2022". Retrieved 1 December 2022.

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Representatives of the Holy See to Greece

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