

Apostolic
Nunciature
Apostolic
Nuncio in India is the representative of the Holy See in India.
Address:
Apostolic Nunciature
50-C, Niti Marg, Chanakyapuri
New Delhi 110021
Tel:
(0091 11) 5249 2300, 2688 9184, 2688 9187
24103148, 2410 3154
Fax:(0091 11) 2687 4286
E-Mail: nuntius@apostolicnunciatureindia.com
Office
Hours: Monday to Friday - 9.00 a.m. - 1.00 p.m.
2.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Apostolic
Nuncio to India
His Excellency Archbishop
Pedro López Quintana
Titular Archbishop of Agropoli
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His
Excellency Archbishop Pedro López Quintana was born
in Barbastro, Spain, on 27 July 1953.
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He was ordained priest on 15 June 1980 for the Archdiocese
of Santiago de Compostela.
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He holds a Doctorate in Canon Law (Angelicum) and Post-Graduation
in Dogmatic Theology (Gregoriana) and entered the Diplomatic
Service of the Holy See on 1 February 1984.
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He has served in the Apostolic Nunciatures in Madagascar,
in the Philippines and in India (from 1989 to 1991).
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On 7 February 1998, he was appointed Assessor for General
Affairs of the Secretariat of State of the Holy See.
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On 12 December 2002, he was elevated titular Archbishop of
Agropoli and Apostolic Nuncio.
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On 6 January 2003, he was consecrated Archbishop by His Holiness
Pope John Paul II.
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On 8 February 2003, he was appointed Apostolic Nuncio in the
Republic of India and in the Kingdom of Nepal.
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Presented Credential to the President of India, H.E. Abdul
Kalam, on 16 April 2003.