Apostolic Nunciature to Gabon

Diplomatic post of the Holy See

The Apostolic Nunciature to Gabon is an ecclesiastical office of the Catholic Church in Gabon. 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

Luigi Poggi (31 October 1967^[1] – 21 May 1969)
Ernesto Gallina (16 July 1969^[2] - 13 March 1971)
Jean Jadot (15 May 1971^[3] - 23 May 1973)
Luciano Storero (30 June 1973 - 14 July 1976)^[4]
Giuseppe Uhac (15 January 1977 - 3 June 1981)
Donato Squicciarini (16 September 1981 - 1 July 1989)
Santos Abril y Castelló (2 October 1989^[5] - 24 February 1996)^[6]

Apostolic Nuncios

Luigi Pezzuto (7 December 1996^[7] - 22 May 1999)^[8]
Mario Roberto Cassari (3 August 1999 - 31 July 2004)^[9]
Andrés Carrascosa Coso (26 August 2004^[10] - 12 January 2009)^[11]
Jan Romeo Pawłowski (18 March 2009^[12] - 7 December 2015)^[13]
Francisco Escalante Molina (21 May 2016^[14] – 4 June 2021)^[15]
Javier Herrera Corona (2 May 2022 – present)

References

^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LX. 1968. p. 59. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXI. 1969. pp. 552, 744. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXIII. 1971. p. 398. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXVIII. 1976. p. 539. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXI. 1989. p. 1272. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXVIII. 1996. p. 302. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXIX. 1997. p. 78. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. XCI. 1999. p. 725. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 31.07.2004" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 31 July 2004. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 26.08.2004" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 26 August 2004. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 12.01.2009" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 12 January 2009. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 18.03.2009" (Press release). Holy See Press Office. 18 March 2009. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 07.12.2015" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 7 December 2015. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 21.05.2016" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 21 May 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
^ "Rinunce e nomine, 04.06.2021" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 4 June 2021. Retrieved 4 June 2021.