Apostolic Nuncio to Spain

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The Apostolic Nunciature to the Kingdom of Spain is an ecclesiastical office of the Roman Catholic Church in Spain. It is a diplomatic post of the Holy See, whose representative is called the Apostolic Nuncio with the rank of an ambassador.

[edit] Apostolic Nuncios since 1899

• Aristide Rinaldini (28 Dec 1899 - 1907 )
• Antonio Vico (21 Oct 1907 - 11 Feb 1915)
• Francesco Ragonesi (9 Feb 1913 - 9 Mar 1926)
• Federico Tedeschini (31 Mar 1921 - 25 Feb 1938)
• Gaetano Cicognani (16 May 1938 - 7 Dec 1953)
• Ildebrando Antoniutti (21 Oct 1953 - 26 Jul 1963)
• Antonio Riberi (28 Apr 1962 - 16 Dec 1967 )
• Luigi Dadaglio (8 Jul 1967 - 4 Oct 1980)
• Antonio Innocenti (4 Oct 1980 - 9 Jan 1986 )
• Mario Tagliaferri (20 Jul 1985 - 13 Jul 1995)
• Lajos Kada (22 Sep 1995 - 1 Mar 2000 )
• Manuel Monteiro de Castro (1 Mar 2000 - )