Apostolic Nunciature to Namibia

Diplomatic post of the Holy See

Diplomatic mission

Apostolic Nunciature to Namibia
Location	Namibia
Ambassador	Apostolic Nuncio

The Apostolic Nunciature to Namibia is an ecclesiastical office of the Catholic Church in Namibia. It is a diplomatic post of the Holy See, whose representative is called the Apostolic Nuncio with the rank of an ambassador. The title Apostolic Nuncio to Namibia is held by the prelate appointed Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa; he resides in South Africa.

List of papal representatives to Namibia

Apostolic Delegates

Ambrose Battista De Paoli (5 March 1994 – 11 November 1997)^[1]

Apostolic Nuncios

Manuel Monteiro de Castro (2 February 1998^[2] – 1 March 2000)^[3]
Blasco Francisco Collaço (24 May 2000^[4] – August 2006)
James Patrick Green (17 August 2006^[5] – 15 October 2011)^[6]
Mario Roberto Cassari (10 March 2012^[7] – 22 May 2015)^[8]
Peter Bryan Wells (13 February 2016^[9] – 8 February 2023)^[10]
Henryk Jagodziński (19 July 2024^[11] ^[12] – present)

References

^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXIX. 1997. p. 815. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. XC. 1998. p. 245. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 01.03.2000" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 1 March 2000. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 24.05.2000" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 24 May 2000. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 17.08.2006" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 17 August 2006. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 15.10.2011" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 15 October 2011. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 10.03.2012" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 10 March 2012. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 22.05.2015" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 22 May 2015. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 13.02.2006" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. February 23, 2006. Retrieved July 25, 2019.
^ "Resignations and Appointments, 08.02.2023". Retrieved February 8, 2023.
^ "Resignations and Appointments, 19.07.2024". Retrieved July 19, 2024.
^ "Apostolic Nuncio in South Africa, Lesotho to Extend His Vatican Diplomatic Role to Namibia, Eswatini". Retrieved July 19, 2024.