Apostolic Nunciature

Zambia

Country: Zambia

Type: Apostolic Nunciature

Address: Los Angeles Boulevard 283, P.O. Box 31445, 10101 Lusaka, Zambia

Phone: +260-211 250.786; 251.033

History

1965: Established as Apostolic Nunciature of Zambia

Present Papal Representative

Archbishop Gian Luca Perici (61)
(2023.06.05 – ...)

Titular Archbishop of Bolsena
Apostolic Nuncio to Zambia
Apostolic Nuncio to Malawi

Sub tuum præsidium

Born:	1964.09.17 (Bassano del Grappa, VI, Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1991.09.21
Consecrated Bishop:	2023.07.15

Priest of Velletri–Segni (Italy) (1991.09.21 – 2023.06.05)

Chaplain of His Holiness (2006.07.01 – 2016.11.11)

Prelate of Honour of His Holiness (2016.11.11 – 2023.06.05)

Titular Archbishop of Bolsena (2023.06.05 – ...)

Apostolic Nuncio to Malawi (2023.06.05 – ...)

Apostolic Nuncio to Zambia (2023.06.05 – ...)

Past Papal Representatives

Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop Gianfranco Gallone (62) (2019.02.02 – 2023.01.03)
Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop Julio Murat (64) (2012.01.27 – 2018.03.24)
Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop Nicola Girasoli (68) (2006.01.24 – 2011.10.29)
Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop Orlando Antonini (81) (1999.07.24 – 2005.11.16)
Apostolic Nuncio: Archbishop Giuseppe Leanza (83) (1991.06.04 – 1999.04.29)
Apostolic Pro-Nuncio: Archbishop Eugenio Sbarbaro (91) (1985.09.14 – 1991.02.07)
Apostolic Pro-Nuncio: Archbishop Giorgio Zur (1979.02.05 – 1985.05.03)
Apostolic Pro-Nuncio: Archbishop Luciano Angeloni (1970.12.24 – 1978.11.25)
Apostolic Pro-Nuncio: Archbishop Alfredo Poledrini (1965.10.27 – 1970)

Last updated on 2026.04.19

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