Governatorate of Vatican City State

Past and Present Ordinaries

• Bruno Bertagna † (6 Apr 1990 Appointed - 18 Jun 1994 Ceased)
• Gianni Danzi † (18 Jun 1994 Appointed - 22 Feb 2001 Appointed, Secretary General of the Governatorate of Vatican City State)
• Edmund Casimir Szoka † (22 Feb 2001 Appointed - 15 Sep 2006 Retired)
• Giovanni Lajolo (15 Sep 2006 Appointed - 1 Oct 2011 Retired)
• Giuseppe Bertello (1 Oct 2011 Appointed - 1 Oct 2021 Retired)
• Fernando Vérgez Alzaga, L.C. (1 Oct 2021 Appointed - 1 Mar 2025 Retired)
• Raffaella Petrini, F.S.E. (1 Mar 2025 Appointed - )

Historical Summary

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Affiliated Bishops, Living

• Giuseppe Bertello (President: 1 Oct 2011 to 1 Oct 2021)
• Renato Boccardo (Secretary General: 22 Feb 2005 to 16 Jul 2009)
• Giovanni Lajolo (President: 15 Sep 2006 to 1 Oct 2011)
• Emilio Nappa (Secretary General: 1 Mar 2025)
• Raffaella Petrini, F.S.E. (Secretary General: 4 Nov 2021; President: 1 Mar 2025)
• Giuseppe Puglisi-Alibrandi (Secretary General: 1 Mar 2025)
• Giuseppe Sciacca (Secretary General: 3 Sep 2011 to 24 Aug 2013)
• Fernando Vérgez Alzaga, L.C. (Secretary General: 30 Aug 2013; President: 1 Oct 2021 to 1 Mar 2025)
• Carlo Maria Vigan? (Secretary General: 16 Jul 2009 to 3 Sep 2011)

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Bruno Bertagna † (Secretary General: 6 Apr 1990 to 18 Jun 1994)
• Gianni Danzi † (Secretary General: 18 Jun 1994 to 22 Feb 2001; Secretary General: 22 Feb 2001 to 22 Feb 2005)
• Edmund Casimir Szoka † (President: 22 Feb 2001 to 15 Sep 2006)