Apostolic Nunciature to Lesotho

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The Apostolic Nunciature to Lesotho is an ecclesiastical office of the Catholic Church in Lesotho. It is a diplomatic post of the Holy See, whose representative is called the Apostolic Nuncio with the rank of an ambassador. The title Apostolic Nuncio to Lesotho is held by the prelate appointed Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa; he resides in South Africa.

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