The Apostolic Nunciature to Cabo Verde is an ecclesiastical office of the Catholic Church in Cabo Verde. It is headed by the Apostolic Nuncio, a member of the diplomatic service of the Holy See, who represents the interests of the Holy See to Church officials, the government, and civil society in Cabo Verde. It is a diplomatic post with the rank of ambassador. The title Apostolic Delegate to Cabo Verde is held by the prelate appointed Apostolic Nuncio to Senegal; he resides in Dakar.
Papal representatives to Cabo Verde
edit- Apostolic Pro-Nuncios
- Luigi Dossena (24 October 1978[1] – 30 December 1985)[2]
- Pablo Puente Buces (15 March 1986[3] – 31 July 1989)[4]
- Antonio Maria Vegliò (21 October 1989[5] - 2 October 1997)[6]
- Apostolic Nuncios
- Jean-Paul Gobel (6 December 1997[7] – 31 October 2001)[8]
- Giuseppe Pinto (5 February 2002[9] – 6 December 2007)[10]
- Luis Mariano Montemayor (19 June 2008[11] – 22 June 2015)[12]
- Michael Banach (9 July 2016[13] – 3 May 2022)[14]
- Waldemar Stanisław Sommertag (6 September 2022[15] – present)
References
edit- ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXVIII. 1986. p. 1000. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
- ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXVIII. 1986. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
- ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXVIII. 1986. pp. 394, 465. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
- ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXI. 1989. p. 1079. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
- ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXI. 1989. p. 1273. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
- ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXIX. 1997. p. 733. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXIX. 1997. p. 66. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 31.10.2001" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 31 October 2001. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
- ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 05.02.2002" (Press release). Holy See Press Office. 5 February 2002. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
- ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 06.12.2007" (Press release). Holy See Press Office. 6 December 2007. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
- ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 19.06.2008" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 19 June 2008. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 22.06.2015" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 22 June 2015. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- ^ "Other Pontifical Acts, 22.08.2016" (Press release). Holy See Press Office. July 9, 2016. Retrieved January 17, 2020.
- ^ "Resignations and Appointments, 03.05.2022" (Press release). Holy See Press Office. May 3, 2022. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
- ^ "Resignations and Appointments, 06.09.2022" (Press release). Holy See Press Office. 6 September 2022. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
