The Apostolic Nunciature to Mauritius represents the interests of the Holy See to officials of the Catholic Church, civil society, and government offices in Mauritius. The position of Apostolic Delegate is a diplomatic one, held by a member of the diplomatic service of the Holy See. He has the rank of ambassador. The post of Nuncio to Mauritius is held by the Apostolic Nuncio to Madagascar and resides in Antananarivo.
On 9 March 1970, Pope Paul VI established the Nunciature to Mauritius seated in Antananarivo.[1]
Papal representatives to Mauritius
edit- Apostolic Pro-Nuncios
- Michele Cecchini (9 March 1970[2] - 18 June 1976)[3]
- Sergio Sebastiani (24 November 1976[4] - 8 January 1985)[5]
- Agostino Marchetto (31 August 1985 - 7 December 1990)
- Blasco Francisco Collaço (28 February 1991[6] - 13 April 1996)[7]
- Apostolic Nuncios
- Adriano Bernardini (15 June 1996[8] - 24 July 1999)[9]
- Bruno Musarò (25 September 1999[10] - 10 February 2004)[11]
- Augustine Kasujja (9 June 2004[12] - 2 February 2010)[13]
- Eugene Martin Nugent (13 March 2010[14] - 10 January 2015)[15]
- Paolo Rocco Gualtieri (24 October 2015[16] – 6 August 2022)[17]
- Tomasz Grysa (21 March 2023[18] – present)
References
edit- ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXII. 1970. pp. 160–1. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
- ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXII. 1970. p. 189. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
- ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXVIII. 1976. p. 427. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
- ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXVIII. 1976. p. 749. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
- ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXVII. 1985. p. 181. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
- ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXIII. 1991. p. 374. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
- ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 24.06.2000" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 24 June 2000. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
- ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXVIII. 1996. p. 677. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
- ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXXI. 1999. p. 1004. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
- ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXXI. 1999. p. 1005. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
- ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 10.02.2004" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 10 February 2004. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
- ^ "Renunce e Nomine, 09.06.2004" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 9 June 2004. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
- ^ "Renunce e Nomine, 02.02.2010" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 2 February 2010. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
- ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 13.03.2010" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 13 March 2010.
- ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 10.01.2015" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 10 January 2015.
- ^ "Rinunce e nomine, 24.10.2015" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 24 October 2015. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
- ^ "Resignations and Appointments, 06.08.2022". Retrieved August 6, 2022.
- ^ "Resignations and Appointments , 21.03.2023". Retrieved March 21, 2023.
