Nunciature to Venezuela

Past and Present Ordinaries

• Lorenzo Barili † (26 May 1851 Appointed - 17 Jun 1856 Resigned)
• Mieczyslaw Halka Ledóchowski † (17 Jun 1856 Appointed - 25 Jul 1861 Resigned)
• Francesco Tavani † (25 Jul 1861 Appointed - 18 Jul 1869 Resigned)
• Serafino Vannutelli † (23 Jul 1869 Appointed - 15 Mar 1875 Appointed, Apostolic Nuncio to Belgium)
• Rocco Cocchia, O.F.M. Cap. † (28 Jul 1874 Appointed - 9 Aug 1883 Appointed, Archbishop of Otranto)
• Mario Mocenni † (14 Aug 1877 Appointed - 27 Feb 1882 Appointed, Apostolic Internuncio to Brazil)
• Bernardino di Milia, O.F.M. Cap. † (13 May 1884 Appointed - Nov 1890 Resigned)
• Spiridion-Salvatore-Costantino Buhadgiar, O.F.M. Cap. † (28 Nov 1890 Appointed - 10 Aug 1891 Died)
• Giulio Tonti † (10 Aug 1892 Appointed - 24 Feb 1893 Appointed, Apostolic Administrator of Port-au-Prince)
• Giuseppe Aversa † (21 Oct 1909 Appointed - 27 Feb 1911 Appointed, Apostolic Nuncio to Brazil)
• Carlo Pietropaoli † (23 May 1913 Appointed - Feb 1918 Resigned)
• Francesco Marchetti Selvaggiani † (10 Apr 1918 Appointed - 2 Dec 1920 Appointed, Apostolic Nuncio to Austria)
• Filippo Cortesi † (30 May 1921 Appointed - 19 Oct 1926 Appointed, Apostolic Nuncio to Argentina)
• Fernando Cento † (20 Jun 1926 Appointed - 25 Jul 1936 Appointed, Apostolic Nuncio to Peru)
• Louis (Luigi) Centoz † (14 Sep 1936 Appointed - 12 Feb 1940 Appointed, Apostolic Nuncio to Lithuania)
• Giuseppe Misuraca † (2 Jul 1941 Appointed - Mar 1949 Resigned)
• Armando Lombardi † (13 Feb 1950 Appointed - 24 Sep 1954 Appointed, Apostolic Nuncio to Brazil)
• Sergio Pignedoli † (19 Oct 1954 Appointed - 15 Apr 1955 Appointed, Auxiliary Bishop of Milano {Milan})
• Raffaele Forni † (24 Sep 1955 Appointed - 27 Feb 1960 Appointed, Apostolic Nuncio to Uruguay)
• Luigi Dadaglio † (18 Nov 1960 Appointed - 8 Jul 1967 Appointed, Apostolic Nuncio to Spain)
• Felice Pirozzi † (9 Jan 1967 Appointed - 17 Oct 1970 Appointed, President of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy)
• Antonio del Giudice † (2 Dec 1970 Appointed - 18 Dec 1974 Appointed, Apostolic Nuncio to Malta)
• Giovanni Mariani † (11 Jan 1975 Appointed - Jan 1978 Appointed, Official of the Secretariat of State)
• Ubaldo Calabresi † (5 Jan 1978 Appointed - 23 Jan 1981 Appointed, Apostolic Nuncio to Argentina)
• Luciano Storero † (2 Feb 1981 Appointed - 28 Jun 1990 Appointed, Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Greece)
• Oriano Quilici † (11 Jul 1990 Appointed - 8 Jul 1997 Appointed, Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland)
• Leonardo Sandri (22 Jul 1997 Appointed - 1 Mar 2000 Appointed, Apostolic Nuncio to México)
• André Pierre Louis Dupuy (27 Mar 2000 Appointed - 24 Feb 2005 Appointed, Apostolic Nuncio to European Community)
• Giacinto Berloco (24 Feb 2005 Appointed - 18 Jun 2009 Appointed, Apostolic Nuncio to Belgium)
• Pietro Parolin (17 Aug 2009 Appointed - 15 Oct 2013 Appointed, Secretary of State)
• Aldo Giordano † (26 Oct 2013 Appointed - 8 May 2021 Appointed, Apostolic Nuncio to European Union)
• Alberto Ortega Martín (14 May 2024 Appointed - )

Historical Summary

Affiliated Bishops, Living

• Giacinto Berloco (Apostolic Nuncio: 24 Feb 2005 to 18 Jun 2009)
• André Pierre Louis Dupuy (Apostolic Nuncio: 27 Mar 2000 to 24 Feb 2005)
• Alberto Ortega Martín (Apostolic Nuncio: 14 May 2024)
• Pietro Parolin (Apostolic Nuncio: 17 Aug 2009 to 15 Oct 2013)
• Leonardo Sandri (Apostolic Nuncio: 22 Jul 1997 to 1 Mar 2000)

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Giuseppe Aversa † (Apostolic Delegate: 21 Oct 1909 to 27 Feb 1911)
• Lorenzo Barili † (Apostolic Delegate: 26 May 1851 to 17 Jun 1856)
• Spiridion-Salvatore-Costantino Buhadgiar, O.F.M. Cap. † (Apostolic Delegate: 28 Nov 1890 to 10 Aug 1891)
• Ubaldo Calabresi † (Apostolic Nuncio: 5 Jan 1978 to 23 Jan 1981)
• Fernando Cento † (Apostolic Nuncio: 20 Jun 1926 to 25 Jul 1936)
• Louis (Luigi) Centoz † (Apostolic Nuncio: 14 Sep 1936 to 12 Feb 1940)
• Rocco Cocchia, O.F.M. Cap. † (Apostolic Delegate: 28 Jul 1874 to 9 Aug 1883)
• Filippo Cortesi † (Apostolic Nuncio: 30 May 1921 to 19 Oct 1926)
• Luigi Dadaglio † (Apostolic Nuncio: 18 Nov 1960 to 8 Jul 1967)
• Antonio del Giudice † (Apostolic Nuncio: 2 Dec 1970 to 18 Dec 1974)
• Bernardino di Milia, O.F.M. Cap. † (Apostolic Delegate: 13 May 1884 to Nov 1890)
• Raffaele Forni † (Apostolic Nuncio: 24 Sep 1955 to 27 Feb 1960)
• Aldo Giordano † (Apostolic Nuncio: 26 Oct 2013 to 8 May 2021)
• Mieczyslaw Halka Ledóchowski † (Apostolic Delegate: 17 Jun 1856 to 25 Jul 1861)
• Armando Lombardi † (Apostolic Nuncio: 13 Feb 1950 to 24 Sep 1954)
• Francesco Marchetti Selvaggiani † (Apostolic Internuncio: 10 Apr 1918; Apostolic Nuncio: 15 Apr 1920 to 2 Dec 1920)
• Giovanni Mariani † (Apostolic Nuncio: 11 Jan 1975 to Jan 1978)
• Giuseppe Misuraca † (Apostolic Nuncio: 2 Jul 1941 to Mar 1949)
• Mario Mocenni † (Apostolic Delegate: 14 Aug 1877 to 27 Feb 1882)
• Carlo Pietropaoli † (Apostolic Delegate: 23 May 1913 to Feb 1918)
• Sergio Pignedoli † (Apostolic Nuncio: 19 Oct 1954 to 15 Apr 1955)
• Felice Pirozzi † (Apostolic Nuncio: 9 Jan 1967 to 17 Oct 1970)
• Oriano Quilici † (Apostolic Nuncio: 11 Jul 1990 to 8 Jul 1997)
• Luciano Storero † (Apostolic Nuncio: 2 Feb 1981 to 28 Jun 1990)
• Francesco Tavani † (Apostolic Delegate: 25 Jul 1861 to 18 Jul 1869)
• Giulio Tonti † (Apostolic Delegate: 10 Aug 1892 to 24 Feb 1893)
• Serafino Vannutelli † (Apostolic Delegate: 23 Jul 1869 to 15 Mar 1875)