Mauro Lalli (born 17 September 1965) is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who works in the diplomatic service of the Holy See.


Mauro Lalli
Apostolic Nuncio to Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands
Titular Archbishop of Pausula
Appointed1 March 2024
PredecessorFermín Emilio Sosa Rodríguez
Other post(s)Titular Archbishop of Pausula
Orders
Ordination14 July 1990
Consecration11 May 2024
by Pietro Parolin, Bruno Forte, and Salvatore Pennacchio
Personal details
Born (1965-09-17) 17 September 1965 (age 59)
NationalityItalian
MottoEcclesia florescit
Coat of arms
Styles of
Mauro Lalli
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleArchbishop

Biography

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Mauro Lalli was born on 17 November 1965 in Atessa, Italy. He was ordained a priest for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chieti-Vasto on 14 July 1990.

Diplomatic career

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He entered the Diplomatic Service of the Holy See on 1 July 1999 and subsequently worked in the Papal Representations in Guatemala, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mozambique, Romania, Croatia, India, Iraq, Jordan and Cyprus.

On 1 March 2024, Pope Francis appointed him Titular Archbishop of Pausula and Apostolic Nuncio to Papua New Guinea.[1][2][3] He was consecrated as an archbishop on 11 May 2024. He added the responsibilities of the Solomon Islands on 14 May 2024.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Rinunce e nomine, 01.03.2024". Retrieved March 1, 2024.
  2. ^ "Monsignor Mauro Lalli nominato Nunzio Apostolico in Papua Nuova Guinea". Retrieved March 1, 2024.
  3. ^ "Papa Francesco nomina monsignor Mauro Lalli nunzio apostolico in Papua Nuova Guinea". Retrieved March 1, 2024.
  4. ^ "Resignations and Appointments, 14.05.2024". Retrieved May 14, 2024.