Séamus Patrick Horgan


Séamus Patrick Horgan

Apostolic Nuncio to South Sudan
Titular Archbishop of Árd Sratha
ChurchRoman Catholic
Appointed14 May 2024
PredecessorHubertus van Megen (South Sudan)
Karl Reger (Árd Sratha)
Previous post(s)First counsellor to the Apostolic Nunciature to the United States
Minutante to the Section for Relations with States
Counsellor and Secretary of the Apostolic Nunciature to the Philippines
Secretary of the Apostolic Nunciature to Switzerland
Attaché and Secretary of the Apostolic Nunciature to Uganda
Orders
Ordination11 June 1994
by Michael Harty
Consecration27 July 2024
by Pietro Parolin, Luis Antonio Tagle and Fintan Monahan
Personal details
Born (1969-08-31) 31 August 1969
ParentsDenis and Pauline Horgan
Alma materPontifical Gregorian University
St Patrick's College, Maynooth
MottoNec laudibus nec timore
(Neither praise nor fear)
Coat of arms
Ordination history of
Séamus Patrick Horgan
History
Priestly ordination
Ordained byMichael Harty
Date11 June 1994
PlaceCathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Ennis, County Clare, Ireland
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecratorPietro Parolin
Co-consecratorsLuis Antonio Tagle
Fintan Monahan
Date27 July 2024
PlaceCathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Ennis, County Clare, Ireland
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Styles of
Séamus Patrick Horgan
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleArchbishop

Séamus Patrick Horgan (Irish: [ʃeːmˠəsˠ] SHAY-mus; born 31 August 1969) is an Irish Roman Catholic prelate who has served as Apostolic Nuncio to South Sudan since July 2024.