Apostolic Nuncio to Chile
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The Apostolic Nuncio to Chile is the principal representative of the Pope to the Government of Chile
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Chile
Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...
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Apostolic Nuncios to Chile
- Enrico Sibilia (31 Aug 1908 - Apr 1914)
- Benedetto Aloisi Masella (20 Nov 1919 - 26 Apr 1927)
- Ettore Felici (6 Nov 1927 Appointed - 20 Apr 1938)
- Aldo Laghi (28 Aug 1938 - 2 Jan 1942)
- Mario Zanin (21 Mar 1947 - 7 Feb 1953)
- Sebastiano Baggio (1 Jul 1953 - 12 Mar 1959)
- Opilio Rossi (25 Mar 1959 - 25 Sep 1961 )
- Gaetano Alibrandi (5 Oct 1961 - 9 Dec 1963)
- Egano Righi-Lambertini (9 Dec 1963 - 8 Jul 1967 )
- Carlo Martini (5 Aug 1967 - 6 Jul 1970 )
- Sotero Sanz Villalba (16 Jul 1970 - 24 Nov 1977)
- Angelo Sodano (30 Nov 1977 - 23 May 1988 )
- Giulio Einaudi (23 Sep 1988 - 29 Feb 1992 )
- Piero Biggio (23 Apr 1992 - 27 Feb 1999 )
- Luigi VenturaLuigi VenturaLuigi Ventura is the current Apostolic Nuncio to France since his appointment by Pope Benedict XVI on 22 September 2009.Ventura was born in 1944 in Borgosatollo, Italy. He was ordained a priest on 14 June 1969 at the age of 25 for the diocese of Brescia. He was called to work for the diplomatic...
(25 Mar 1999 - 22 Jun 2001 ) - Aldo Cavalli (28 Jun 2001 - 29 Oct 2007 )
- Giuseppe Pinto (6 Dec 2007 - 15 Jul 2011)
- Ivo Scapolo (15 Jul 2011 - )