List of nuncios of the Holy See to China

The Holy See nuncio in Taipei is the official representative of the government in Vatican City to the government of Taiwan.

List of representatives

Apostolic delegates to China (1922–1946)

In 1922 Celso Benigno Luigi Costantini was appointed by the Holy See as Apostolic Delegate to China, without diplomatic status.[1]

Name Name in Chinese Nationality Assumed office Left office
Celso Benigno Luigi Costantini[1] 剛恆毅 Gāng Héngyì  Italy 12 August 1922 1933
Mario Zanin 蔡寧 Cài Níng  Italy 7 January 1934 1946

Apostolic internuncios to China (1946–1966)

Name Name in Chinese Nationality Assumed office Presentation
of credentials		 Left office
Antonio Riberi[2] 黎培理 Lí Péilǐ  Monaco 6 July 1946 28 December 1946[3] 1951
The Apostolic Nunciature to China was relocated to Taiwan in 1952 after the People's Republic of China broke off diplomatic ties with the Holy See.
Giuseppe Caprio 高理耀 Gāo Lǐyào  Italy 20 May 1959 29 October 1959[4] 24 December 1966

Apostolic nuncios to China (1966–present)

Name Name in Chinese Nationality Assumed office Presentation
of credentials		 Left office Diplomatic title
Giuseppe Caprio 高理耀 Gāo Lǐyào  Italy 24 December 1966 30 January 1967[5] 22 August 1967 Apostolic Pro-Nuncio
Luigi Accogli 艾可儀 Ài Kěyí  Italy 16 October 1967 23 December 1967"[6] 29 September 1970
Edward Idris Cassidy 葛錫迪 Gé Xīdí  Australia 27 October 1970 5 December 1970[7] 25 October 1971
The post has been vacant since 25 October 1971, when the nuncio was recalled by the Holy See from Taiwan and represented by chargés d'affaires.

Chargés d'affaires

Name Name in Chinese Nationality Assumed office Left Office
Francesco Colasuonno 高樂天 Gāo Lètiān  Italy 2 August 1972[6] 1974
Thomas A. White 陶懷德 Táo Huáidé  Ireland 1974 1978
Paolo Giglio 吉立友 Jí Lìyǒu  Malta 12 July 1978 1986
Piero Biggio 畢齊樂 Bì Qílè  Italy 6 April 1986 1988
Adriano Bernardini 裴納德 Péi Nàdé  Italy 17 January 1989 1992
Juliusz Janusz 尤雅士 Yóu Yǎshì  Poland 25 August 1992 1995
Joseph Chennoth 車納德 Chē Nàdé  India 26 April 1995 1999
Adolfo Tito Yllana 易福霖 Yì Fúlín  Philippines 20 September 1999 6 January 2002
James Patrick Green 格霖澤 Gé Línzé  United States 18 January 2002 2003
Ambrose Madtha 安博思 Ān Bósī  India 11 February 2003[8] 8 May 2008[9]
Paul Fitzpatrick Russell[10] 陸思道 Lù Sīdào  United States 8 May 2008[11][12] 19 March 2016[13]
Slađan Ćosić [hr] 高德隆 Gāo Délóng  Bosnia and Herzegovina 3 May 2016 10 August 2019
Arnaldo Sanchez Catalan 佳安道 Jīa Āndào  Philippines 10 August 2019 31 January 2022
Stefano Mazzotti 馬德範 Mǎ Défàn  Italy 19 July 2022[a][14] incumbent

Notes

  1. ^ Arrived to Taipei on 22 August 2022

References

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  2. ^ China Group. "Antonio Riberi". Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Christianity. Archived from the original on 15 October 2013. Retrieved 27 December 2013.
  3. ^ 郭廷以 (1985). 中華民國史事日誌. 臺北: 中央研究院近代史研究所.
  4. ^ 教廷新任駐華公使高理耀晉謁蔣中正總統呈遞到任國書 [The new Apostolic Internuncio Giuseppe Caprio presents his credentials to President Chiang Kai-shek]. 中央社 秦炳炎 (in Chinese). 國家文化資料庫 (published 31 December 2002). 29 October 1959. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
  5. ^ 教廷新任駐華大使高理耀呈送國書副本 [The new Apostolic Nuncio Giuseppe Caprio presents his credentials]. 中央社 潘月康 (in Chinese). 國家文化資料庫. 30 January 1967. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
  6. ^ a b 陳方中; 江國雄 (2003). 中梵外交關係史. 臺北: 臺灣商務印書館. ISBN 9570518359.
  7. ^ 教廷新任駐華大使葛錫迪呈遞國書 [The new Apostolic Nuncio Edward Cassidy presents his credentials]. 中華民國新聞 (in Chinese). Presidential Office Building, Taipei, Taiwan: 台灣電影文化公司 (published December 1970). 5 December 1970.
  8. ^ 新任教廷驻华代办否认台梵关系生变. radiovaticana.va (in Chinese). 天亚社．台北讯. 3 March 2003.
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  10. ^ "Radio Taiwan International Interview of Msgr. Paul Russell". catholic.org.tw. 25 March 2010. Retrieved 27 December 2013.
  11. ^ 總統歡迎新任教廷代辦 盼加強雙邊關係. catholic.org.tw (in Chinese). 中央社. 10 June 2008. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
  12. ^ "Press release by the Apostolic Nunciature to China". catholic.org.tw. Taipei. 8 May 2008. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
  13. ^ "Beijing, Taipei, and the future of Vatican-Chinese relations". Catholic News Agency. 11 May 2016. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  14. ^ "Apostolic Nunciature China". GCatholic. 26 December 2023. Archived from the original on 15 January 2024. Retrieved 15 January 2024.

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