Apostolic Nuncio in Brazil
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The Apostolic Nunciature in Brasília
The Apostolic Nuncio in Brazil is the permanent representative of the Holy See (i.e. the Pope as subject of international law) to the government of the Republic of Brazil . He has the rank of ambassador. The seat of the nunciature is Brasília .
Directory of the Nuncio in Brazil
- Pietro Ostini (July 17, 1829 - September 2, 1832)
- Mariano Falcinelli Antoniacci , OSB (March 30, 1858 - August 14, 1863)
- Angelo Di Pietro (September 30, 1879 - March 21, 1882)
- Mario Mocenni (March 28, 1882 - October 18, 1882)
- Vincenzo Vannutelli (December 22, 1882 - October 4, 1883)
- Girolamo Maria Gotti , OCD (April 19, 1892 - December 1, 1896)
- José Macchi (February 14, 1898 - January 1904)
- Giulio Tonti (23 August 1902 - 4 October 1906)
- Alessandro Bavona (April 10, 1908-1911)
- Giuseppe Aversa (March 2, 1911 - December 4, 1916)
- Angelo Giacinto Scapardini , OP (December 4, 1916-1920)
- Enrico Gasparri (September 1, 1920-1925)
- Benedetto Aloisi Masella (April 26, 1927-1946)
- Carlo Chiarlo (March 19, 1946 - September 24, 1954)
- Armando Lombardi (1954 - May 4, 1964)
- Sebastiano Baggio (May 26, 1964 - June 23, 1969)
- Umberto Mozzoni (April 19, 1969 - 1973)
- Carmine Rocco (May 22, 1973 - May 12, 1982)
- Carlo Furno (August 21, 1982 - April 15, 1992)
- Alfio Rapisarda (June 2, 1992 - October 12, 2002)
- Lorenzo Baldisseri (November 12, 2002 - January 11, 2012)
- Giovanni d'Aniello (February 10, 2012 - June 1, 2020)
- Giambattista Diquattro (since August 29, 2020)