Nunciature to Austria

Historical Details

• Nunciature to Emperor
  • Diplomatic Post
  • Country: Germany
  • Description: Holy Roman Empire

Past and Present Ordinaries

• Stanislaw Hosius (Hozjusz) † (17 Mar 1560 Appointed - 22 Mar 1561 Resigned)
• Zaccaria Delfino † (22 Mar 1561 Appointed - Oct 1565 Resigned)
• Giovanni Delfino † (29 May 1571 Appointed - Dec 1577 Resigned)
• Orazio Malaspina † (3 Sep 1578 Appointed - 15 Jun 1581 Resigned)
• Ottavio Santacroce † (15 Jun 1581 Appointed - 3 Sep 1581 Died)
• Giovanni Francesco Bonomigni (Bonomi, Bonhomini) † (16 Sep 1581 Appointed - 20 Oct 1584 Appointed, Apostolic Nuncio to Germany)
• Germanico Malaspina † (20 Oct 1584 Appointed - 18 Jan 1586 Resigned)
• Filippo Sega † (18 Jan 1586 Appointed - 28 May 1587 Resigned)
• Antonio Puteo (del Pozzo) † (28 May 1587 Appointed - 15 Apr 1589 Resigned)
• Alfonso Visconte, C.O. † (15 Apr 1589 Appointed - 22 Apr 1591 Resigned)
• Camillo Caetani † (22 Apr 1591 Appointed - 14 May 1592 Resigned)
• Cesare Speciano (Speciani) † (14 May 1592 Appointed - 20 Jun 1597 Resigned, Apostolic Nuncio to Germany)
• Ferdinando Farnese † (20 Jun 1597 Appointed - 29 Oct 1598 Resigned)
• Filippo Spinelli † (29 Oct 1598 Appointed - 20 Jan 1604 Resigned)
• Juan Esteban (Giovanni Stefano) Ferrero, O. Cist. † (20 Jan 1604 Appointed - 3 May 1607 Resigned)
• Antonio Caetani (Jr.) † (3 May 1607 Appointed - 12 Nov 1610 Resigned)
• Giovanni Battista Salvago † (12 Nov 1610 Appointed - 21 Jul 1612 Resigned)
• Placido della Marra † (21 Jul 1612 Appointed - 25 Aug 1616 Resigned)
• Vitaliano Visconti Borromeo † (25 Aug 1616 Appointed - May 1617 Died)
• Ascanio Gesualdo † (17 Jun 1617 Appointed - 17 Apr 1621 Resigned)
• Carlo Carafa † (17 Apr 1621 Appointed - 9 Sep 1628 Resigned)
• Giovanni Battista Maria Pallotta † (9 Sep 1628 Appointed - 18 May 1630 Resigned)
• Ciriaco Rocci † (18 May 1630 Appointed - 8 Jul 1634 Resigned)
• Malatesta Baglioni † (8 Jul 1634 Appointed - 8 Aug 1639 Resigned)
• Gaspare Mattei † (8 Aug 1639 Appointed - 2 Apr 1644 Resigned)
• Camillo Melzi † (2 Apr 1644 Appointed - 6 Sep 1652 Resigned)
• Scipione Pannocchieschi d’Elci † (24 Aug 1652 Appointed - Mar 1658 Resigned)
• Carlo Carafa della Spina, C.R. † (24 Aug 1658 Appointed - Dec 1664 Resigned)
• Giulio Spinola † (10 Jul 1665 Appointed - 27 Apr 1667 Resigned)
• Antonio Pignatelli del Rastrello † (9 Mar 1668 Appointed - 2 Mar 1671 Resigned)
• Mario Alberizzi † (28 Feb 1671 Appointed - 29 Sep 1675 Resigned)
• Francesco Buonvisi † (20 Jul 1675 Appointed - 1689 Resigned)
• Giacomo Cantelmo † (15 Oct 1689 Appointed - Dec 1689 Appointed, Secretary of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars)
• Sebastiano Antonio Tanara † (11 Mar 1692 Appointed - 9 Feb 1696 Resigned)
• Andrea Santacroce † (16 Feb 1696 Appointed - Jan 1700 Resigned)
• Francesco Bentini † (Jan 1700 Appointed - Jul 1700 Resigned)
• Gianantonio Davia † (22 May 1700 Appointed - Feb 1706 Resigned)
• Giulio Piazza † (24 Dec 1709 Appointed - Sep 1713 Resigned)
• Giorgio Spínola † (22 May 1713 Appointed - 2 Aug 1720 Resigned)
• Girolamo Grimaldi † (22 Nov 1720 Appointed - 28 May 1731 Resigned)
• Domenico Silvio Passionei † (31 Mar 1731 Appointed - Mar 1738 Resigned)
• Camillo Paolucci (Merlini) † (15 May 1738 Appointed - 20 Oct 1745 Resigned)
• Fabrizio Serbelloni † (5 Mar 1746 Appointed - 4 Jun 1754 Resigned)
• Ignazio Michele Crivelli † (10 Feb 1754 Appointed - Jul 1760 Resigned)
• Vitaliano Borromeo † (20 Jan 1760 Appointed - Aug 1767 Resigned)
• Antonio Eugenio Visconti † (31 Jan 1767 Appointed - Sep 1774 Resigned)
• Giuseppe Garampi † (23 Mar 1776 Appointed - 3 Aug 1785 Resigned)
• Giovanni Battista Caprara Montecuccoli † (7 May 1785 Appointed - 31 Jan 1793 Resigned)
• Luigi Ruffo Scilla † (23 Aug 1793 Appointed - 1800 Ceased)
• Antonio Gabriele Severoli † (Oct 1801 Appointed - 8 Mar 1816 Elevated to Cardinal, of Viterbo e Tuscania)
• Paolo Leardi † (20 Mar 1816 Appointed - 31 Dec 1823 Died)
• Pietro Ostini † (4 Feb 1824 Appointed - 30 Jan 1827 Appointed, Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland)
• Ugo Pietro Spinola † (14 Nov 1826 Appointed - 2 Jul 1832 Resigned)
• Pietro Ostini † (2 Sep 1832 Appointed - 11 Jul 1836 Appointed, Archbishop (Personal Title) of Jesi)
• Lodovico Altieri † (11 Jul 1836 Appointed - 21 Apr 1845 Resigned)
• Michele Viale-Prelà † (27 May 1845 Appointed - 28 Sep 1855 Appointed, Archbishop of Bologna)
• Antonio Saverio De Luca † (16 Jun 1856 Appointed - 16 Mar 1863 Resigned)
• Mariano Falcinelli Antoniacci, O.S.B. † (14 Aug 1863 Appointed - 22 Dec 1873 Resigned)
• Lodovico Jacobini † (24 Mar 1874 Appointed - 19 Sep 1879 Resigned)
• Serafino Vannutelli † (18 Nov 1880 Appointed - 14 Mar 1887 Resigned)
• Luigi Galimberti † (27 Apr 1887 Appointed - 16 Jan 1893 Resigned)
• Antonio Agliardi † (16 May 1893 Appointed - 22 Jun 1896 Resigned)
• Emidio Taliani † (18 Jul 1896 Appointed - 12 Nov 1903 Appointed, Cardinal-Priest of San Bernardo alle Terme)
• Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte † (14 Jan 1904 Appointed - 6 Jan 1911 Resigned)
• Alessandro Bavona (Bavaona) † (2 Feb 1911 Appointed - 19 Jan 1912 Died)
• Raffaele Scapinelli di Leguigno † (27 Jan 1912 Appointed - 6 Dec 1915 Resigned)
• Teodoro Valfrè di Bonzo † (14 Sep 1916 Appointed - 15 Dec 1919 Resigned)
• Francesco Marchetti Selvaggiani † (2 Dec 1920 Appointed - 15 Dec 1922 Appointed, Secretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith)
• Enrico Sibilia † (16 Dec 1922 Appointed - 16 Dec 1935 Elevated to Cardinal, of Santa Maria Nuova)
• Gaetano Cicognani † (14 Jun 1936 Appointed - 16 May 1938 Appointed, Apostolic Nuncio to Spain)
• Maurilio Silvani † (4 Mar 1946 Appointed - 22 Dec 1947 Died)
• Giovanni Battista Dellepiane † (12 Jan 1949 Appointed - 13 Aug 1961 Died)
• Opilio Rossi † (25 Sep 1961 Appointed - 10 Dec 1976 Appointed, President of the Pontifical Council for the Laity)
• Mario Cagna † (11 May 1976 Appointed - Nov 1984 Retired)
• Michele Cecchini † (4 Dec 1984 Appointed - 26 Apr 1989 Died)
• Donato Squicciarini † (1 Jul 1989 Appointed - 8 Oct 2002 Retired)
• Giorgio Zur † (8 Oct 2002 Appointed - 26 Jul 2005 Retired)
• Edmond Youssef Farhat † (26 Jul 2005 Appointed - 14 Jan 2009 Retired)
• Peter Stephan Zurbriggen † (14 Jan 2009 Appointed - 30 Nov 2018 Retired)
• Pedro López Quintana (4 Mar 2019 Appointed - )

Historical Summary

Affiliated Bishops, Living

• Pedro López Quintana (Apostolic Nuncio: 4 Mar 2019)

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Antonio Agliardi † (Apostolic Nuncio: 16 May 1893 to 22 Jun 1896)
• Mario Alberizzi † (Apostolic Nuncio: 28 Feb 1671 to 29 Sep 1675)
• Lodovico Altieri † (Apostolic Nuncio: 11 Jul 1836 to 21 Apr 1845)
• Malatesta Baglioni † (Apostolic Nuncio: 8 Jul 1634 to 8 Aug 1639)
• Alessandro Bavona (Bavaona) † (Apostolic Nuncio: 2 Feb 1911 to 19 Jan 1912)
• Francesco Bentini † (Apostolic Internuncio: Jan 1700 to Jul 1700)
• Giovanni Francesco Bonomigni (Bonomi, Bonhomini) † (Apostolic Nuncio: 16 Sep 1581 to 20 Oct 1584)
• Vitaliano Borromeo † (Apostolic Nuncio: 20 Jan 1760 to Aug 1767)
• Francesco Buonvisi † (Apostolic Nuncio: 20 Jul 1675 to 1689)
• Antonio Caetani (Jr.) † (Apostolic Nuncio: 3 May 1607 to 12 Nov 1610)
• Camillo Caetani † (Apostolic Nuncio: 22 Apr 1591 to 14 May 1592)
• Mario Cagna † (Apostolic Nuncio: 11 May 1976 to Nov 1984)
• Giacomo Cantelmo † (Apostolic Nuncio: 15 Oct 1689 to Dec 1689)
• Giovanni Battista Caprara Montecuccoli † (Apostolic Nuncio: 7 May 1785 to 31 Jan 1793)
• Carlo Carafa † (Apostolic Nuncio: 17 Apr 1621 to 9 Sep 1628)
• Carlo Carafa della Spina, C.R. † (Apostolic Nuncio: 24 Aug 1658 to Dec 1664)
• Michele Cecchini † (Apostolic Nuncio: 4 Dec 1984 to 26 Apr 1989)
• Gaetano Cicognani † (Apostolic Nuncio: 14 Jun 1936 to 16 May 1938)
• Ignazio Michele Crivelli † (Apostolic Nuncio: 10 Feb 1754 to Jul 1760)
• Gianantonio Davia † (Apostolic Nuncio: 22 May 1700 to Feb 1706)
• Giovanni Delfino † (Apostolic Nuncio: 29 May 1571 to Dec 1577)
• Zaccaria Delfino † (Apostolic Nuncio: 22 Mar 1561 to Oct 1565)
• Placido della Marra † (Apostolic Nuncio: 21 Jul 1612 to 25 Aug 1616)
• Giovanni Battista Dellepiane † (Apostolic Internuncio: 12 Jan 1949; Apostolic Nuncio: 21 Dec 1951 to 13 Aug 1961)
• Antonio Saverio De Luca † (Apostolic Nuncio: 16 Jun 1856 to 16 Mar 1863)
• Mariano Falcinelli Antoniacci, O.S.B. † (Apostolic Nuncio: 14 Aug 1863 to 22 Dec 1873)
• Edmond Youssef Farhat † (Apostolic Nuncio: 26 Jul 2005 to 14 Jan 2009)
• Ferdinando Farnese † (Apostolic Nuncio: 20 Jun 1597 to 29 Oct 1598)
• Juan Esteban (Giovanni Stefano) Ferrero, O. Cist. † (Apostolic Nuncio: 20 Jan 1604 to 3 May 1607)
• Luigi Galimberti † (Apostolic Nuncio: 27 Apr 1887 to 16 Jan 1893)
• Giuseppe Garampi † (Apostolic Nuncio: 23 Mar 1776 to 3 Aug 1785)
• Ascanio Gesualdo † (Apostolic Nuncio: 17 Jun 1617 to 17 Apr 1621)
• Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte † (Apostolic Nuncio: 14 Jan 1904 to 6 Jan 1911)
• Girolamo Grimaldi † (Apostolic Nuncio: 22 Nov 1720 to 28 May 1731)
• Stanislaw Hosius (Hozjusz) † (Apostolic Nuncio: 17 Mar 1560 to 22 Mar 1561)
• Lodovico Jacobini † (Apostolic Nuncio: 24 Mar 1874 to 19 Sep 1879)
• Paolo Leardi † (Apostolic Nuncio: 20 Mar 1816 to 31 Dec 1823)
• Germanico Malaspina † (Apostolic Nuncio: 20 Oct 1584 to 18 Jan 1586)
• Orazio Malaspina † (Apostolic Nuncio: 3 Sep 1578 to 15 Jun 1581)
• Francesco Marchetti Selvaggiani † (Apostolic Nuncio: 2 Dec 1920 to 15 Dec 1922)
• Gaspare Mattei † (Apostolic Nuncio: 8 Aug 1639 to 2 Apr 1644)
• Camillo Melzi † (Apostolic Nuncio: 2 Apr 1644 to 6 Sep 1652)
• Pietro Ostini † (Apostolic Internuncio: 4 Feb 1824 to 30 Jan 1827; Apostolic Nuncio: 2 Sep 1832 to 11 Jul 1836)
• Giovanni Battista Maria Pallotta † (Apostolic Nuncio: 9 Sep 1628 to 18 May 1630)
• Scipione Pannocchieschi d’Elci † (Apostolic Nuncio: 24 Aug 1652 to Mar 1658)
• Camillo Paolucci (Merlini) † (Apostolic Nuncio: 15 May 1738 to 20 Oct 1745)
• Domenico Silvio Passionei † (Apostolic Nuncio: 31 Mar 1731 to Mar 1738)
• Giulio Piazza † (Apostolic Nuncio: 24 Dec 1709 to Sep 1713)
• Antonio Pignatelli del Rastrello † (Apostolic Nuncio: 9 Mar 1668 to 2 Mar 1671)
• Antonio Puteo (del Pozzo) † (Apostolic Nuncio: 28 May 1587 to 15 Apr 1589)
• Ciriaco Rocci † (Apostolic Nuncio: 18 May 1630 to 8 Jul 1634)
• Opilio Rossi † (Apostolic Nuncio: 25 Sep 1961 to 10 Dec 1976)
• Luigi Ruffo Scilla † (Apostolic Nuncio: 23 Aug 1793 to 1800)
• Giovanni Battista Salvago † (Apostolic Nuncio: 12 Nov 1610 to 21 Jul 1612)
• Andrea Santacroce † (Apostolic Nuncio: 16 Feb 1696 to Jan 1700)
• Ottavio Santacroce † (Apostolic Nuncio: 15 Jun 1581 to 3 Sep 1581)
• Raffaele Scapinelli di Leguigno † (Apostolic Nuncio: 27 Jan 1912 to 6 Dec 1915)
• Filippo Sega † (Apostolic Nuncio: 18 Jan 1586 to 28 May 1587)
• Fabrizio Serbelloni † (Apostolic Nuncio: 5 Mar 1746 to 4 Jun 1754)
• Antonio Gabriele Severoli † (Apostolic Nuncio: Oct 1801 to 8 Mar 1816)
• Enrico Sibilia † (Apostolic Nuncio: 16 Dec 1922 to 16 Dec 1935)
• Maurilio Silvani † (Apostolic Internuncio: 4 Mar 1946 to 22 Dec 1947)
• Cesare Speciano (Speciani) † (Apostolic Nuncio: 14 May 1592 to 20 Jun 1597)
• Filippo Spinelli † (Apostolic Nuncio: 29 Oct 1598 to 20 Jan 1604)
• Giorgio Spínola † (Apostolic Nuncio: 22 May 1713 to 2 Aug 1720)
• Giulio Spinola † (Apostolic Nuncio: 10 Jul 1665 to 27 Apr 1667)
• Ugo Pietro Spinola † (Apostolic Nuncio: 14 Nov 1826 to 2 Jul 1832)
• Donato Squicciarini † (Apostolic Nuncio: 1 Jul 1989 to 8 Oct 2002)
• Emidio Taliani † (Apostolic Nuncio: 18 Jul 1896 to 12 Nov 1903)
• Sebastiano Antonio Tanara † (Apostolic Nuncio: 11 Mar 1692 to 9 Feb 1696)
• Teodoro Valfrè di Bonzo † (Apostolic Nuncio: 14 Sep 1916 to 15 Dec 1919)
• Serafino Vannutelli † (Apostolic Nuncio: 18 Nov 1880 to 14 Mar 1887)
• Michele Viale-Prelà † (Apostolic Nuncio: 27 May 1845; Apostolic Pro-Nuncio: 1853 to 28 Sep 1855)
• Alfonso Visconte, C.O. † (Apostolic Nuncio: 15 Apr 1589 to 22 Apr 1591)
• Antonio Eugenio Visconti † (Apostolic Nuncio: 31 Jan 1767 to Sep 1774)
• Vitaliano Visconti Borromeo † (Apostolic Nuncio: 25 Aug 1616 to May 1617)
• Giorgio Zur † (Apostolic Nuncio: 8 Oct 2002 to 26 Jul 2005)
• Peter Stephan Zurbriggen † (Apostolic Nuncio: 14 Jan 2009 to 30 Nov 2018)