Apostolic Nunciature

France

Countries: France , Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Type: Apostolic Nunciature

Address: Avenue du Président Wilson 10, 75116 Paris, France

Phone: +33 1.53.23.01.50

Present Papal Representative

Archbishop Celestino Migliore (73)
(2020.01.11 – ...)

Titular Archbishop of Canosa
Apostolic Nuncio to France

Confitebor tibi in populis

Born:	1952.07.01 (Cuneo, Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1977.06.25
Consecrated Bishop:	2003.01.06

Priest of Cuneo (Italy) (1977.06.25 – 2002.10.30)

Chaplain of His Holiness (1985.09.14 – 1993.04.05)

Permanent Observer to Council of Europe (1992 – 1995)

Prelate of Honour of His Holiness (1993.04.05 – 2002.10.30)

Undersecretary for Relations with States of Secretariat of State (1995.12.16 – 2002.10.30)

Permanent Observer to United Nations Office (UN) (2002.10.30 – 2010.06.30)

Titular Archbishop of Canosa (2002.10.30 – ...)

Apostolic Nuncio to Poland (2010.06.30 – 2016.05.28)

Apostolic Nuncio to Russian Federation (2016.05.28 – 2020.01.11)

Apostolic Nuncio to Uzbekistan (2017.01.21 – 2020.01.11)

Apostolic Nuncio to France (2020.01.11 – ...)

Past Papal Representatives

Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop Luigi Ventura (81) (2009.09.22 – 2019.12.17)
Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop Fortunato Baldelli (later Cardinal) (1999.06.19 – 2009.06.02)
Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop Mario Tagliaferri (1995.07.13 – 1999.05.21)
Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop Lorenzo Antonetti (later Cardinal) (1988.09.23 – 1995.06.24)
Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop Angelo Felici (later Cardinal) (1979.08.27 – 1988.06.28)
Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop Egano Righi-Lambertini (later Cardinal) (1969.04.23 – 1979.06.30)
Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop Paolo Bertoli (later Cardinal) (1960.04.16 – 1969.04.23)
Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop Paolo Marella (later Cardinal) (1953.04.15 – 1959.12.14)
Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli (later Pope John XXIII, Saint) (1944.12.23 – 1952.12.15)
Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop Valerio Valeri (later Cardinal) (1936.07.11 – 1944)
Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop Luigi Maglione (later Cardinal) (1926.06.23 – 1935.12.16)
Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop Bonaventura Cerretti (later Cardinal) (1921.05.20 – 1925.12.14)
Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop Benedetto Lorenzelli (later Cardinal) (1899.05.10 – 1904.07.31)
Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop Luigi Rotelli (later Cardinal) (1887.05.23 – 1891.06.01)
Apostolic Nuncio: Cardinal Pier Francesco Meglia (1874.07.10 – 1883.03.31)
Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop Raniero D’Elci (later Cardinal) (1731.01.02 – 1738?)
Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop Bartolomeo Massei (later Cardinal) (1722.08.27 – 1730.10.02)
Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop Cornelio Bentivoglio (later Cardinal) (1712.05.20 – 1715?)
Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop Agostino Cusani (later Cardinal) (1706.05.22 – 1711.10.14)
Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop Filippo Antonio Gualterio (later Cardinal) (1700.04.03 – 1701.11.21)
Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop-elect Daniello Marco Delfino (later Cardinal) (1696.01.07 – ?)
Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop Giovanni Giacomo Cavallerini (later Cardinal) (1692.07.01 – 1695?)
Apostolic Nuncio: Cardinal Fabrizio Spada (1674.01.03 – 1676.03.23)
Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop Francesco Nerli (later Cardinal) (1672.04.20 – 1673.06.12)
Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop Carlo Roberti de’ Vittori (later Cardinal) (1664.04.26 – ?)
Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop Celio Piccolomini (later Cardinal) (1656.10.27 – 1663.08)
Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop Girolamo Grimaldi-Cavalleroni (later Cardinal) (1641.03.27 – 1643.06)
Apostolic Nuncio: Bishop Ranuccio Scotti (1639.08.08 – 1641.03.09)
Apostolic Nuncio: Cardinal Giovanni Francesco Guidi di Bagno (1627 – 1630)
Apostolic Nuncio: Cardinal Bernardino Spada (1623.12 – 1627)
Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop Guido Bentivoglio d’Aragona (later Cardinal) (1616.07.09 – 1621.01.11)
Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop Maffeo Barberini (later Pope Urban VIII) (1604.12.04 – 1606?)
Apostolic Nuncio: Cardinal Innocenzo del Bufalo-Cancellieri (1601.06.14 – 1604.09.26)
Apostolic Nuncio: Bishop Marsilio Landriani (1591 – 1594)
Apostolic Nuncio: Cardinal Giovanni Francesco Morosini (1587 – 1589)
Apostolic Nuncio: Bishop Gerolamo Ragazzoni (1583 – 1586)
Apostolic Nuncio: Bishop Antonmaria Salviati (later Cardinal) (1572.06.11 – 1578.03.08)
Apostolic Nuncio: Bishop Michele Della Torre (later Cardinal) (1566.03.25 – 1568.08.12)
Apostolic Nuncio: Bishop Prospero Santacroce (later Cardinal) (1561 – 1565)
Apostolic Nuncio: Bishop Prospero Santacroce (later Cardinal) (1552.07.15 – 1554.05.23)
Apostolic Nuncio: Bishop Antonio Trivulzio (later Cardinal) (1550.04.25 – ?)
Apostolic Nuncio: Bishop Michele Della Torre (later Cardinal) (1547.08.20 – 1550)
Apostolic Nuncio: Bishop-elect Rodolfo Pio (later Cardinal) (1530.07.16 – 1530.11.28)
Apostolic Pro-Nuncio: Cardinal Paolo Marella (1959.12.14 – 1960.04.16)
Apostolic Pro-Nuncio: Cardinal Bonaventura Cerretti (1925.12.14 – 1926.06.23)

Last updated on 2026.04.11