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Apostolic Nunciature to Niger

Diplomatic post of the Holy See

The Apostolic Nunciature to Niger is an ecclesiastical office of the Catholic Church in Niger. It is a diplomatic post of the Holy See, whose representative is called the Apostolic Nuncio with the rank of an ambassador.

The nuncio resides in Burkina Faso. The current Apostolic Nuncio to Niger is Michael Francis Crotty.

List of papal representatives

Apostolic Pro-Nuncios

Giovanni Mariani (20 September 1971 - 11 January 1975)
Luigi Barbarito (5 April 1975 - 10 June 1978)
Luigi Dossena (24 October 1978^[1] - 25 August 1979)^[2]
Justo Mullor García (25 August 1979^[2] - 3 May 1985)
Antonio Mattiazzo (16 November 1985^[3] - 5 July 1989)^[4]
Janusz Bolonek (18 November 1989^[5] - 23 January 1995)^[6]

Apostolic Nuncios

Luigi Ventura (25 March 1995 - 25 March 1999)
Mario Zenari (12 July 1999^[7] - 10 May 2004)^[8]
Mario Roberto Cassari (8 September 2004^[9] - 12 June 2007)^[10]
Vito Rallo (12 June 2007^[10] - 15 January 2015)^[11]
Piergiorgio Bertoldi (24 April 2015^[12] - 19 March 2019)^[13]
Michael Francis Crotty (25 April 2020^[14] – present)

References

^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXVIII. 1986. p. 1000. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
^ ^a ^b Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXI. 1979. pp. 1057, 1495. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXVII. 1985. p. 1193. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXI. 1989. p. 1077. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXI. 1989. p. 1384. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXVII. 1995. p. 327. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXXI. 1999. p. 920.
^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 10.05.2004" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 10 May 2004. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 08.09.2004" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 8 September 2004. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Rinunce e Nomine, 12.06.2007" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 12 June 2007. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
^ "Diplomatie: le Nonce apostolique fait officier de l'Ordre national". Sidwaya (in French). 22 January 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2019 – via Ouaga.com.
^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 24.04.2015" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 24 April 2015. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 10.03.2019" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 19 March 2019. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
^ "Resignations and Appointments, 25.04.2020" (Press release). Holy See Press Office. 25 April 2020. Retrieved 25 April 2020.