Apostolic Nunciature to Cyprus

Diplomatic post of the Holy See

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] – 13 March 2021)[6]
  • Adolfo Tito Yllana (3 June 2021[7] – 17 February 2023)[8]
  • Giovanni Pietro Dal Toso (17 February 2023[8] – present)

References

  • iconCatholicism portal
  • flagCyprus portal
  1. ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXVI. 1974. p. 288. Retrieved January 8, 2020.
  2. ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 17.12.2005" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 17 December 2005. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 21.01.2006" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 21 January 2006. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 30.08.2012" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 30 August 2012. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  5. ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 15.09.2017" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 15 September 2017. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
  6. ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 13.03.2021" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 13 March 2021. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
  7. ^ "Rinunce e nomine, 03.06.2021" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 3 June 2021. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  8. ^ a b Resignations and Appointments, 17.02.2023
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