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{{Infobox Christian leader
|name = Gabriele Giordano Caccia▼
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|honorific_prefix = [[Excellency|His Excellency]], [[The Most Reverend]]
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|title = [[Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations]]<br>[[Titular Archbishop]] of [[Sepino]]
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|other_post = [[Titular Archbishop]] of [[Sepino]]
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|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1958|02|24|df=yes}}
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|previous_post = {{bulleted list | [[Apostolic Nuncio]] to the [[Apostolic Nunciature to the Philippines|Philippines]] (2017-19) | [[Apostolic Nuncio]] to [[Apostolic Nunciature to Lebanon|Lebanon]] (2009-17) | [[Secretariat of State (Holy See)|Assessor for General Affairs]] (2002-09) }}
|alma_mater = [[Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy]]<br>[[Pontifical Gregorian University]]
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|motto = ''Credidimus caritati'' }}
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'''Gabriele Giordano Caccia'''
▲'''Gabriele Giordano Caccia''' [[S.T.D.]], [[Licentiate of Canon Law|J.C.L.]] (born 24 February 1958) is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who works in the diplomatic service of the Holy See. He has worked in the offices of the [[Secretariat of State (Holy See)|Secretariat of State]] and served as Apostolic Nuncio in [[Lebanon]] and the [[Apostolic Nunciature to the Philippines|Philippines]]. He was named [[Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations]] in 2019.
==Biography==
Caccia was born in Milan but lived for many years in [[Cavaria con Premezzo]]. He was ordained a priest on 11 June 1983 by Cardinal [[Carlo Maria Martini]] and served in St. Giovanni Bosco parish in [[Milan]] until 1986.
==Diplomatic career==
On 11 June 1993 he returned to Rome to work in the General Affairs Section of the [[Vatican Secretariat of State]]. On 17 December 2002 he was appointed Assessor for General Affairs of the Secretariat of State where he worked under Archbishop [[Leonardo Sandri]] and, after 2007, Archbishop [[Fernando Filoni]].▼
He joined the diplomatic service of the [[Holy See]] on 1 July 1991<ref name=vatbio/> and was appointed an [[attaché]] in the [[Apostolic Nunciature]] in [[Tanzania]].<ref>{{cite news |work= Zenit| url = http://www.zenit.org/it/articles/il-papa-invia-un-suo-stretto-collaboratore-come-nunzio-in-libano |title=The Pope sends his close associate as Nuncio in Lebanon |access-date = 16 November 2019 | date= 16 July 2009| language = it }}</ref>
▲On 11 June 1993, he returned to Rome to work in the General Affairs Section of the [[Vatican Secretariat of State]]. On 17 December 2002 he was appointed Assessor for General Affairs of the Secretariat of State where he worked under Archbishop [[Leonardo Sandri]] and, after 2007, Archbishop [[Fernando Filoni]].
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On 16 November 2019, Pope Francis named him the Holy See's permanent observer to the United Nations.<ref>{{cite press release |url = https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/it/bollettino/pubblico/2019/11/16/0882/01840.html | language = it | publisher = Holy See Press Office | access-date = 16 November 2019 | date= 16 November 2019 | title = Rinunce e nomine, 16.11.2019 }}</ref> He was officially given the duties of that position on 16 January 2020.<ref>{{cite news | title= Pope Francis names Archbishop Gabriele Caccia ambassador to the United Nations| url= https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/42841/pope-francis-names-archbishop-gabriele-caccia-ambassador-to-the-united-nations| access-date=16 November 2019|agency =Catholic News Agency|date=16 November 2019}}</ref>
==Foreign honours==
*{{flag|Philippines}}:
**[[File:PHI Order of Sikatuna 2003 Grand Cross BAR.svg|70px]] Grand Cross ''(Datu)'' of the [[Order of Sikatuna]] '''(GrCS)''' (11 December 2019)<ref>{{cite AV media| url = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FA-63A8BUMs | title=Farewell Call of Archbishop Gabriele Giordano Caccia, Apostolic Nuncio of the Holy See | date=11 December 2019 | access-date = 12 December 2019 |via= YouTube| publisher = RTVMalacanang }}</ref>
==See also==
* [[List of heads of the diplomatic missions of the Holy See]]
==References==
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==External links==
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