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The White House announced Friday that Barack Obama has nominated Ken Hackett, the former president of Catholic Relief Services, as the US ambassador to the Holy See. Hackett is a consultant …
read morePope Francis received President Nicolas Maduro Moros, president of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, this morning at the Vatican Apostolic Palace. President Maduro later met with Cardinal …
read moreThe Holy Father met with Ms. Alenka Bratusek, Prime Minister of the Republic of Slovenia, today in the Vatican Apostolic Palace. Prime Minister Bratusek also met with Cardinal Tarcisio …
read moreOn Monday, June 17, Pope Francis will receive President Nicolas Maduro of Venezuela, according to the calendar of activities published by the Vatican. “Yes, it is confirmed, because the …
read moreHere is the statement delivered by Archbishop Silvano M. Tomasi, Permament Observer of the Holy See to the UN in Geneva at the 23rd Session of the Human Rights Council on the Right to Health. …
read moreArchbishop Silvano M. Tomasi, Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations in Geneva, addressed the XXIII Ordinary Session of the Human Rights Council on Access to Medicines. The …
read moreCareerism, ambition, lack of spiritual life. These three things, Pope Francis warned, would deter future diplomats from attaining the inner freedom that is necessary for their work. The Holy …
read moreHere is the translation of the Holy Father's address tothe members of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy, which is dedicated to training priests to serve in the diplomatic corps and the …
read moreYesterday, Pope Francis received President Jorge Carlos de Almeida Fonseca of the Republic of Cape Verde in audience at the Vatican Apostolic Palace. President Fonseca then went on to meet …
read moreThis morning in the Vatican Apostolic Palace, Pope Francis received in audience the president for the 67th session of the United Nations General Assembly, His Excellency Mr. Vuk Jeremic, who …
read moreArchbishop Silvano M. Tomasi, Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations in Geneva, called on the UN’s Human Rights Council for greater protection of Christians who face …
read morePope Francis met this morning with Carlos Mauricio Funes Cartagena, President of El Salvador at the Apostolic Palace today. Shortly after his meeting with the Holy Father, President Funes met …
read moreOn Saturday morning, the Holy Father met with German Chancellor Angela Merkel at the Vatican Apostolic Palace. According to a communique released by the Holy See, Pope Francis and Chancellor …
read morePope Francis received Mr. Juan Manuel Santos Calderon, President of Colombia today in audience at the Vatican Apostolic Palace. President Santos Calderon was in Rome for the canonization of …
read morePope Francis received President Michel Sleiman of Lebanon in audience today at the Vatican Apostolic Palace. The Lebanese President also met with Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, the Vatican …
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