Delegation to Laos

Historical Details

• Delegation to Laos, Malaysia and Singapore
  • Split: 25 April 1969
  • Diplomatic Post
  • Country: Lao People’s Democratic Republic

• Delegation to Laos and Malaysia
  • Split: 24 June 1981
  • Diplomatic Post
  • Country: Lao People’s Democratic Republic

Past and Present Ordinaries

• Jean Jadot † (28 Aug 1969 Appointed - 15 May 1971 Appointed, Apostolic Delegate to Equatorial Guinea)
• Giovanni Moretti † (9 Sep 1971 Appointed - 13 Mar 1978 Appointed, Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Sudan)
• Silvio Luoni † (15 May 1978 Appointed - 1980 Resigned)
• Renato Raffaele Martino † (14 Sep 1980 Appointed - 3 Dec 1986 Appointed, Permanent Observer to United Nations)
• Alberto Tricarico † (28 Feb 1987 Appointed - 26 Jul 1993 Appointed, Official of the Secretariat of State)
• Luigi Bressan (26 Jul 1993 Appointed - 25 Mar 1999 Appointed, Archbishop of Trento)
• Adriano Bernardini † (24 Jul 1999 Appointed - 26 Apr 2003 Appointed, Apostolic Nuncio to Argentina)
• Salvatore Pennacchio (20 Sep 2003 Appointed - 8 May 2010 Appointed, Apostolic Nuncio to India)
• Giovanni d’Aniello (22 Sep 2010 Appointed - 10 Feb 2012 Appointed, Apostolic Nuncio to Brazil)
• Paul Tschang In-Nam (4 Aug 2012 Appointed - 16 Jul 2022 Appointed, Apostolic Nuncio to Netherlands)
• Peter Bryan Wells (8 Feb 2023 Appointed - )

Historical Summary

Affiliated Bishops, Living

• Luigi Bressan (Apostolic Delegate: 26 Jul 1993 to 25 Mar 1999)
• Giovanni d’Aniello (Apostolic Delegate: 22 Sep 2010 to 10 Feb 2012)
• Salvatore Pennacchio (Apostolic Delegate: 20 Sep 2003 to 8 May 2010)
• Paul Tschang In-Nam (Apostolic Delegate: 4 Aug 2012 to 16 Jul 2022)
• Peter Bryan Wells (Apostolic Delegate: 8 Feb 2023)

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Adriano Bernardini † (Apostolic Delegate: 24 Jul 1999 to 26 Apr 2003)
• Jean Jadot † (Apostolic Delegate: 28 Aug 1969 to 15 May 1971)
• Silvio Luoni † (Apostolic Delegate: 15 May 1978 to 1980)
• Renato Raffaele Martino † (Apostolic Delegate: 14 Sep 1980 to 3 Dec 1986)
• Giovanni Moretti † (Apostolic Delegate: 9 Sep 1971 to 13 Mar 1978)
• Alberto Tricarico † (Apostolic Delegate: 28 Feb 1987 to 26 Jul 1993)

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