Nunciature to Netherlands

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Bishop(s) François Robert Bacqué, Apostolic Nuncio Angelo Acerbi, Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus

General Information Type of Jurisdiction: Nunciature Diplomatic Post Country: Netherlands Mailing Address: 2517 KH Den Haag, Carnegielaan, 5 Telephone: (31-70)350.33.63; 350.43.19 Fax: 352.14.61

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Past and Present Ordinaries

• Giovanni Tacci Porcelli † (29 Apr 1911 Appointed - 8 Dec 1916 Appointed, Official of the Roman Curia - Other)
• Cesare Orsenigo † (23 Jun 1922 Appointed - 2 Jun 1925 Appointed, Apostolic Nuncio to Hungary)
• Paolo Giobbe † (12 Aug 1935 Appointed - 14 Nov 1959 Appointed, Datary of the Apostolic Datary)
• Giuseppe Beltrami † (31 Jan 1959 Appointed - 22 Jul 1967 Retired)
• Angelo Felici † (22 Jul 1967 Appointed - 13 May 1976 Appointed, Apostolic Nuncio to Portugal)
• John Gordon † ( 1976 Appointed - 1978 Resigned)
• Bruno Wüstenberg † (17 Jan 1979 Appointed - 31 May 1984 Died)
• Edward Idris Cassidy (6 Nov 1984 Appointed - 23 Mar 1988 Appointed, Official of the Secretariat of State)
• Audrys Juozas Backis (5 Aug 1988 Appointed - 24 Dec 1991 Appointed, Archbishop of Vilnius)
• Henri Lemaître † (28 Mar 1992 Appointed - 8 Feb 1997 Retired)
• Angelo Acerbi (8 Feb 1997 Appointed - 27 Feb 2001 Retired)
• François Robert Bacqué (27 Feb 2001 Appointed - )

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Historical Summary

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Affiliated Bishops, Living

• Angelo Acerbi (Apostolic Nuncio: 8 Feb 1997 to 27 Feb 2001)
• Audrys Juozas Backis (Apostolic Pro-Nuncio: 5 Aug 1988 to 24 Dec 1991)
• François Robert Bacqué (Apostolic Nuncio: 27 Feb 2001)
• Edward Idris Cassidy (Apostolic Pro-Nuncio: 6 Nov 1984 to 23 Mar 1988)

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Giuseppe Beltrami † (Apostolic Internuncio: 31 Jan 1959 to 22 Jul 1967)
• Angelo Felici † (Apostolic Pro-Nuncio: 22 Jul 1967 to 13 May 1976)
• Paolo Giobbe † (Apostolic Internuncio: 12 Aug 1935 to 14 Nov 1959)
• John Gordon † (Apostolic Pro-Nuncio: 1976 to 1978)
• Henri Lemaître † (Apostolic Nuncio: 28 Mar 1992 to 8 Feb 1997)
• Cesare Orsenigo † (Apostolic Nuncio: 23 Jun 1922 to 2 Jun 1925)
• Giovanni Tacci Porcelli † (Apostolic Internuncio: 29 Apr 1911 to 8 Dec 1916)
• Bruno Wüstenberg † (Apostolic Pro-Nuncio: 17 Jan 1979 to 31 May 1984)