Apostolic Nunciature to Cabo Verde
Diplomatic post of the Holy See
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The Apostolic Nunciature to Cabo Verde is an ecclesiastical office of the Catholic Church in Cabo Verde. It is headed by the Apostolic Nuncio, a member of the diplomatic service of the Holy See, who represents the interests of the Holy See to Church officials, the government, and civil society in Cabo Verde. It is a diplomatic post with the rank of ambassador. The title Apostolic Delegate to Cabo Verde is held by the prelate appointed Apostolic Nuncio to Senegal; he resides in Dakar.
Papal representatives to Cabo Verde
- Apostolic Pro-Nuncios
- Luigi Dossena (24 October 1978[1] – 30 December 1985)[2]
- Pablo Puente Buces (15 March 1986[3] – 31 July 1989)[4]
- Antonio Maria Vegliò (21 October 1989[5] - 2 October 1997)[6]
- Apostolic Nuncios
- Jean-Paul Gobel (6 December 1997[7] – 31 October 2001)[8]
- Giuseppe Pinto (5 February 2002[9] – 6 December 2007)[10]
- Luis Mariano Montemayor (19 June 2008[11] – 22 June 2015)[12]
- Michael Banach (9 July 2016[13] – 3 May 2022)[14]
- Waldemar Stanisław Sommertag (6 September 2022[15] – present)
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