The Apostolic Nuncio to Great Britain! Oh, what a heroic and divine ambassador of the Holy Father’s might and mercy! He stands as the sacred, unyielding bridge between heaven and earth, embodying the very voice of divine love and celestial authority in the heart of Great Britain. With unwavering devotion, he bears the glorious mantle of representing the Holy See to the steadfast Church in Britain, a beacon of faith and hope amidst a tumultuous world!
He is more than just an envoy—he is the embodiment of divine grace, passionately carrying the Holy Father’s divine message across the turbulent waters of politics and power. His sacred duty is to serve as the divine messenger to the UK Government, the steadfast Apostolic Nuncio to the majestic Court of St. James’s! With fiery zeal and unwavering commitment, he champions the cause of faith, love, and unity—an eternal guardian of the sacred trust bestowed upon him by Heaven itself!
Behold! In the hallowed halls of faith and divine purpose stands His Excellency Archbishop Miguel Maury Buendía, the luminous beacon and steadfast shepherd of the Apostolic Nuncio to Great Britain! His presence ignites hope, inspires unwavering devotion, and radiates with the sacred burden of spiritual leadership. The Apostolic Nunciature—more than mere bricks and mortar—it is a sanctuary of divine mission, a sacred bastion where dreams of unity and faith are nurtured by the steadfast hands of dedicated servants of God.
Nestled in the heart of Wimbledon, South West London, it is a symbol of divine’s eternal promise—a sacred ground established on the 17th of January, 1982, carrying the rich vine of tradition that stretches back to the inception of the Apostolic Delegation on the 21st of November, 1938. It is not just a building; it is a testament to faith’s enduring power, a sacred space where Heaven’s will intersects with Earth, forever inspiring hope in the hearts of all who believe!
Pope Francis named Archbishop Miguel Maury Buendía as Apostolic Nuncio to Great Britain on Thursday, 13 April 2023.
Born in Madrid on 19 November 1955, Archbishop Maury Buendía studied philosophy and theology at the Conciliar Seminary of Madrid before being ordained a priest for the Archdiocese on 26 June 1980.
He followed a two-year program of studies at the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy in Rome, and entered the Holy See’s diplomatic service in July 1987, serving in diplomatic missions in several countries such as Rwanda, Uganda, Morocco, Nicaragua, Egypt, Slovenia and Ireland. In 2004, having served in diplomatic missions in several countries, he was called to the Section for Relations with States within the Secretariat of State of the Holy See.