The Apostolic Nunciature to Cabo Verde is an ecclesiastical office of the Catholic Church in Cabo Verde. It is headed by the Apostolic Nuncio, a member of the diplomatic service of the Holy See, who represents the interests of the Holy See to Church officials, the government, and civil society in Cabo Verde. It is a diplomatic post with the rank of ambassador. The title Apostolic Delegate to Cabo Verde is held by the prelate appointed Apostolic Nuncio to Senegal; he resides in Dakar.
Papal representatives to Cabo Verde Apostolic Pro-Nuncios Luigi Dossena (24 October 1978 – 30 December 1985) Pablo Puente Buces (15 March 1986 – 31 July 1989) Antonio Maria Vegliò (21 October 1989 - 2 October 1997) Apostolic Nuncios Jean-Paul Gobel (6 December 1997 – 31 October 2001) Giuseppe Pinto (5 February 2002 – 6 December 2007) Luis Mariano Montemayor (19 June 2008 – 22 June 2015) Michael Banach (9 July 2016 – 3 May 2022) Waldemar Stanisław Sommertag (6 September 2022 – present)
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