Antonio Lucibello

Antonio Lucibello (born 25 February 1942) is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who worked in the diplomatic service of the Holy See from 1971 to 2016.

He filled positions in the Apostolic Nunciatures in Panama, Ethiopia, Haiti, Argentina, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zaire, Yugoslavia, Greece and Ireland.

[3][a] He received his episcopal consecration from Cardinal Secretary of State Angelo Sodano on 4 November 1995.

[5] Pope Benedict XVI appointed him Apostolic Nuncio to Türkiye and Turkmenistan on 27 August 2005.

[10] With the appointment of his successor Paul Fitzpatrick Russell on 19 March 2016, Lucibello ended his active service as nuncio.