H.E. Archbishop Hubertus Matheus Maria Van Megen

Apostolic Nunciature (Vatican)
Date of accreditation:
© Mohamed El Sauaf
Education
  • 1990-1994 Advanced studies in Canon Law and Diplomacy at the Pontificia Accademia Ecclesiastica in Rome while obtaining a Doctorate in Canon Law from the Pontifical University Gregoriana
  • 1980-1987 Studies in Philosophy and Theology at the Major Seminary of Rolduc in the Netherlands
Professional Career
  • July 23rd 2026
    Archbishop Hubertus van Megen presented his credentials as Apostolic Nuncio to the Federal Republic of Germany to Mr Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President of the Federal Republic of Germany
  • 2019-2026
    Apostolic Nuncio to Kenya
  • 2019-2024
    Apostolic Nuncio to South Sudan
  • 2014-2019
    Apostolic Nuncio to Sudan & Eritrea
  • 2010–2014
    Charge d’Affaires in Malawi
  • 2007-2010
    Counsellor Mission of the Holy See to the United Nations, Geneva
  • 2004-2007
    Counsellor Apostolic Nunciature in Slovakia
  • 2002-2004
    Counsellor Apostolic Nunciature in Israel and Cyprus
  • 2000-2002
    Secretary Apostolic Nunciature Brazil
  • 1998-2000
    Judge Ecclesiastical Tribunal in Roermond, Netherlands
  • 1994-1998
    Secretary Apostolic Nunciature Sudan
Personal Details
  • Date of Birth: 4th October 1961
  • Place of Birth: Eygelshoven, Netherlands
Languages
Dutch, English, Italian, French, German, Slovak, Portuguese