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Apostolic Nunciature to Latvia


Apostolic Nunciature to Latvia


The Apostolic Nunciature to Latvia is an ecclesiastical office of the Catholic Church in Latvia. It is a diplomatic post of the Holy See, whose representative is called the Apostolic Nuncio with the rank of an ambassador.

Representatives of the Holy See

Apostolic delegate to the Baltic States
  • Edward O'Rourke (8 December 1920 - December 1921)
Apostolic delegate
  • Antonino Zecchini (20 October 1922 - 18 March 1935)
  • He became Apostolic Internuncio on 14 April 1926.
Apostolic nuncios
  • Antonino Arata (12 July 1935 - August 1940)
  • Justo Mullor García (30 November 1991 - 2 April 1997)
  • Erwin Josef Ender (9 July 1997 - 19 May 2001)
  • Peter Stephan Zurbriggen (25 October 2001 - 14 January 2009)
  • Luigi Bonazzi (25 March 2009 - 18 December 2013)
  • Pedro López Quintana (22 March 2014 - 4 March 2019)
  • Petar Rajič (6 August 2019 - 11 March 2024)
  • Georg Gänswein (24 June 2024 – )

See also

  • Foreign relations of the Holy See
  • List of diplomatic missions of the Holy See

References


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