Nunciature to Samoa

Bishop(s)

Vacant

General Information

Type of Jurisdiction: Nunciature
Established: 10 June 1994
Diplomatic Post
Country: Samoa
Region: Pacific (Oceania)
Mailing Address: (Nuncio resides in New Zealand)

Past and Present Ordinaries

Patrick Coveney † (27 Apr 1996 Appointed - 25 Jan 2005 Appointed, Apostolic Nuncio to Greece)
Charles Daniel Balvo (1 Apr 2006 Appointed - 17 Jan 2013 Appointed, Apostolic Nuncio to Kenya)
Martin Krebs (23 Sep 2013 Appointed - 16 Jun 2018 Appointed, Apostolic Nuncio to Uruguay)
Novatus Rugambwa (17 Apr 2020 Appointed - 27 Jul 2024 Resigned)

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
10 June 1994	Established	Delegation to Pacific Ocean	Nunciature to Samoa

Affiliated Bishops, Living

Charles Daniel Balvo (Apostolic Nuncio: 1 Apr 2006 to 17 Jan 2013)
Martin Krebs (Apostolic Nuncio: 23 Sep 2013 to 16 Jun 2018)
Novatus Rugambwa (Apostolic Nuncio: 17 Apr 2020 to 27 Jul 2024)

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

Patrick Coveney † (Apostolic Nuncio: 27 Apr 1996 to 25 Jan 2005)

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