Holy See Representation

African Union (AU)

Also known as: Afrikanische Union (Deutsch) / Unión Africana (español) / Union Africaine (français) / Union africaine (français) / Unione africana (Italiano) / Unia Afrykańska (polski) / União Africana (Português) / Afrikaanse Unie (Nederlands) / 非洲聯盟 (正體中文) / アフリカ連合 (日本語) / 아프리카 연합 (한국어) / Unio Africana (latine)

Country: Ethiopia Ethiopia

Type: Holy See Representation

Address: P.O. Box 588, Ethiopia

Phone: +251-11 371.21.00; 371.23.01

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History


Present Papal Representative

CameroonArchbishop Brian Udaigwe (61)Archbishop Brian Udaigwe (61)
(2025.11.03 – ...)

Titular Archbishop of Suelli
Apostolic Nuncio to Djibouti
Apostolic Nuncio to Ethiopia
Apostolic Delegate to Somalia
Special Representative to African Union (AU)

Do not be afraid

Born:1964.07.19 (Tiko, Cameroon)
Ordained Priest:1992.05.02
Consecrated Bishop:2013.04.27

Priest of Orlu (Nigeria) (1992.05.02 – 2013.02.22)

Chaplain of His Holiness (1997.09.02 – 2007.10.19)

Prelate of Honour of His Holiness (2007.10.19 – 2013.02.22)

Titular Archbishop of Suelli (2013.02.22 – ...)

Apostolic Nuncio to Benin (2013.04.08 – 2020.06.13)

Apostolic Nuncio to Togo (2013.07.16 – 2020.06.13)

Apostolic Nuncio to Sri Lanka (2020.06.13 – 2025.04.12)

Apostolic Nuncio to Ethiopia (2025.04.12 – ...)

Apostolic Nuncio to Djibouti (2025.11.03 – ...)

Apostolic Delegate to Somalia (2025.11.03 – ...)

Special Representative to African Union (AU) (2025.11.03 – ...)

Past Papal Representatives


Last updated on 2026.04.19

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