Libya (Nunciature) [Catholic-Hierarchy]

Historical Details

Delegation to Libya
- Established: 27 February 1965
- Diplomatic Post
- Country: Libya

Sante Portalupi † ( 1976 Appointed - 15 Dec 1979 Appointed, Apostolic Nuncio to Portugal)
Gabriel Montalvo Higuera † (18 Mar 1980 Appointed - 12 Jun 1986 Appointed, Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Yugoslavia)
Giovanni De Andrea † (22 Nov 1986 Appointed - 26 Aug 1989 Appointed, Vice President of the Labour Office of the Apostolic See)
Edmond Youssef Farhat † (26 Aug 1989 Appointed - 26 Jul 1995 Appointed, Apostolic Nuncio to Slovenia)
José Sebastián Laboa Gallego † (18 Mar 1995 Appointed - 13 Jun 1998 Retired)
Luigi Gatti (13 Jun 1998 Appointed - 28 Jun 2001 Appointed, Apostolic Nuncio to Lebanon)
Luigi Conti † (8 Aug 2001 Appointed - 5 Jun 2003 Retired)
Félix del Blanco Prieto † (24 Jun 2003 Appointed - 28 Jul 2007 Appointed, Almoner of the Office of Papal Charities)
Tommaso Caputo (3 Sep 2007 Appointed - 10 Nov 2012 Appointed, Prelate of Pompei o Beatissima Vergine Maria del Santissimo Rosario)
Aldo Cavalli (13 Apr 2013 Appointed - 21 Mar 2015 Appointed, Apostolic Nuncio to Netherlands)
Alessandro D’Errico (10 Jun 2017 Appointed - 30 Apr 2022 Retired)
Savio Hon Tai-Fai, S.D.B. (18 May 2023 Appointed - )

Date	Event	From	To
Delegation to Libya
27 February 1965	Established		Delegation to Libya
Nunciature to Libya
10 March 1997	Elevated	Delegation to Libya	Nunciature to Libya

Tommaso Caputo (Apostolic Nuncio: 3 Sep 2007 to 10 Nov 2012)
Aldo Cavalli (Apostolic Nuncio: 13 Apr 2013 to 21 Mar 2015)
Alessandro D’Errico (Apostolic Nuncio: 10 Jun 2017 to 30 Apr 2022)
Luigi Gatti (Apostolic Nuncio: 13 Jun 1998 to 28 Jun 2001)
Savio Hon Tai-Fai, S.D.B. (Apostolic Nuncio: 18 May 2023)

Luigi Conti † (Apostolic Nuncio: 8 Aug 2001 to 5 Jun 2003)
Giovanni De Andrea † (Apostolic Delegate: 22 Nov 1986 to 26 Aug 1989)
Félix del Blanco Prieto † (Apostolic Nuncio: 24 Jun 2003 to 28 Jul 2007)
Edmond Youssef Farhat † (Apostolic Delegate: 26 Aug 1989 to 26 Jul 1995)
José Sebastián Laboa Gallego † (Apostolic Delegate: 18 Mar 1995; Apostolic Nuncio: 10 Mar 1997 to 13 Jun 1998)
Gabriel Montalvo Higuera † (Apostolic Delegate: 18 Mar 1980 to 12 Jun 1986)
Sante Portalupi † (Apostolic Pro-Nuncio: 1976 to 15 Dec 1979)

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