The Apostolic Nunciature to Seychelles is an ecclesiastical office of the
Catholic Church in
Seychelles. It is a diplomatic post of the
Holy See, whose representative is called the
Apostolic Nuncio with the rank of an ambassador that enjoys some additional privileges. The Nunciature was established in 1985. The Nuncio holds several titles, giving him responsibilities in Madagascar, Mauritius and Comoros as well as Seychelles; he resides in Madagascar.
List of papal representatives
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Clemente Faccani
Clemente Faccani (19 October 1920 – 15 September 2011) was an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who worked in the diplomatic service of the Holy See.
Biography
Faccani was born in Lugo, Italy, and was ordained a priest on 10 April 194 ...
(7 February 1985 – 14 May 1994)
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Blasco Francisco Collaço
Blasco Francisco Collaço (born 16 May 1931) is an Indian prelate of the Catholic Church who spent his career in the diplomatic service of the Holy See, including 30 years as an apostolic nuncio.
Biography
Collaço was born in Raia, Goa, Indi ...
(14 May 1994 – 13 April 1996)
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Adriano Bernardini
Adriano Bernardini (born 13 August 1942) is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who occupied positions in the diplomatic service of the Holy See from the 1970s until he retired in 2017. His first assignment as Apostolic Nuncio was to Ban ...
(15 June 1996 – 24 July 1999)
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Bruno Musarò
Bruno Musarò (born 27 June 1948) is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who worked in the diplomatic service of the Holy See from 1977 to 2023, with the rank of archbishop and apostolic nuncio from 1994. In retirement, as is customary, ...
(25 September 1999 – 10 February 2004)
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Augustine Kasujja (22 April 2004 – 2 February 2010)
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Eugene Nugent
Eugene Martin Nugent (born 21 October 1958) is an Irish Roman Catholic prelate who has served as Apostolic Nuncio to Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar since January 2021.
Early life and education
Nugent was born in Gurtaderra, Scarriff, Scariff, C ...
(13 March 2010 – 10 January 2015)
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Paolo Rocco Gualtieri (26 September 2015 – 6 August 2022)
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Tomasz Grysa
Tomasz Grysa (born 16 October 1970) is a Polish member of the clergy
Clergy are formal leaders within established religions. Their roles and functions vary in different religious traditions, but usually involve presiding over specific rit ...
(9 February 2023
– present)
See also
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Catholic Church in Seychelles
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Apostolic Nuncio to Seychelles
Holy See–Seychelles relations
Seychelles
Vatican City