Apostolic Nunciature to Nepal

Diplomatic post of the Holy See

The Apostolic Nunciature to Nepal provides for the representation of the Holy See to the Government of Nepal. The nuncio resides in New Delhi, India.

The Holy See and Nepal established diplomatic relations on 10 September 1983.^[1] Pope John Paul II created the Apostolic Nunciature to Nepal on that day.^[2]

Papal representatives to Nepal

Pro-Nuncios

Agostino Cacciavillan (30 April 1985^[3] - 13 June 1990)^[4]
Giorgio Zur (13 August 1990^[5] – 7 December 1998)

Nuncios

Lorenzo Baldisseri (23 June 1999^[6] - 12 November 2002)^[7]
Pedro López Quintana (8 February 2003^[8] – 10 December 2009)
Salvatore Pennacchio (13 November 2010^[9] – 6 August 2016)
Giambattista Diquattro (21 January 2017^[10] – 29 August 2020)^[11]
Leopoldo Girelli (13 September 2021^[12] – present)

References

^ "Relazioni Bilaterali della Santa Sede" (in Italian). Secretariat of State. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXVII. 1985. p. 931.
^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXVII. 1985. p. 677. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXII. 1990. p. 738. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXII. 1990. p. 927. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. XCI. 1999. p. 919. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 12.11.2002" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 12 November 2002. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
^ "Rinunce e nomine, 08.02.2003" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 8 February 2003. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
^ "Rinunce e nomine, 13.11.2010" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 13 November 2010. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
^ "Rinunce e nomine, 21.01.2017" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 21 January 2017. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
^ "Rinunce e nomine, 29.08.2020" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 29 August 2020. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 13.09.2021" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 13 September 2021. Retrieved 14 September 2021.