Francesco Canalini

Francesco Canalini (born 23 March 1936) is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who spent his career in the diplomatic service of the Holy See.

His Excellency, The Most Reverend

Francesco Canalini
Apostolic Nuncio emeritus of Switzerland and Liechtenstein
Titular Archbishop of Valeria
Canalini in April 2015
Appointed8 September 2004
Retired28 May 2011
PredecessorPier Giacomo De Nicolò
SuccessorDiego Causero
Other post(s)Titular Archbishop of Valeria
Orders
Ordination18 March 1961
by Domenico Brizi
Consecration12 July 1986
by Agostino Casaroli, Jose Tomas Sanchez, and Carlo Maccari
Personal details
Born (1936-03-23) March 23, 1936
Osimo, Ancona, Italy
Previous post(s)
  • Apostolic Nuncio of Australia (1998–2004)
  • Apostolic Nuncio of Ecuador (1991–1998)
  • Apostolic Pro-Nuncio of Indonesia (1986–1991)
Styles of
Francesco Canalini
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleArchbishop
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