Articles on this issue "Holy See Mission to the United Nations"

Holy See Statement on Sustainable Development

"The Economy Needs Objective Moral Formation in Order to Function Correctly"

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Here is the address Charles Clark, professor of economics at St. John's University, delivered Monday on behalf of the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See to the United Nations to the …

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Address of Holy See to UN on Food Security

"The Right to Food Is … Intrinsically Linked to the Right to Life"

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Here is the address Archbishop Silvano Tomasi delivered Tuesday at the 16th ordinary session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva regarding food security. * * * Mr. President, 1. The right to …

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75% of Those Killed for Religious Hatred Are Christian

Vatican Urges UN to Protect the Right to Seek Truth

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Archbishop Tomasi's Address to UN Rights Council

"At the Heart of Fundamental Human Rights Is Freedom of Religion, Conscience and Belief"

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Here is the address Archbishop Silvano Tomasi, permanent representative of the Holy See to the U.N. offices in Geneva, delivered March 2 at the XVI ordinary session of the Human Rights Council …

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Holy See Address to UN Meeting on Women

"Education Is a Key to the Authentic Advancement of Women in the World"

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Here is the Feb. 28 statement of the Holy See delegation to the Economic and Social Council’s 55th session of the Commission on the Status of Women. * * * Mr. Chairman, On the occasion of this …

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Holy See to UN: Education Must Respect Values

Jane Adolphe Addresses Commission on Status of Women

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If education does not respect religious and cultural values, then it runs the risk of becoming a "tool of control," says a Vatican representative. Jane Adolphe, speaking on behalf of …

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Alvaré: Women's Well-Being Includes the Family

Holy See's UN Mission Discusses Status of Women

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The current U.N. efforts for the health and wellbeing of women lack an appreciation of how the love experienced in family life helps them flourish, says Helen Alvaré. The law professor and …

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Word Games and Power Struggles

Holy See Official at the UN Unveils Semantics Strategy

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Husband" and "wife" is out, and "partner" is in. Also out: "man" and "woman." "Gender" is the word of choice today. Want to say "Contraception?" Try "reproductive health." With these and …

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Holy See to UN: Invest in Children to Aid Poverty

Stresses Promotion of Authentic Human Development

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Holy See's Address to UN on Poverty Eradication

"Authentic Development Requires Fostering the Development of Each Human Being"

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Here is the address delivered last Friday by Archbishop Francis Chullikatt, permanent observer of the Holy See to the United Nations, to the 49th session of the Commission for Social …

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Holy See to UN: Work Together to Promote Person's Dignity

Laments Lack of Attention to Religious Freedom

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Respect for human rights and the promotion of human dignity are key to eliminating the universal "scourge" of racism, religious intolerance and xenophobia, says the Holy See delegate to the …

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Respond to Violence With Respect, Says Holy See

Archbishop Chullikatt Affirms Need to Uphold Human Rights of All

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The correct response to a terrorist attack, such as the one on a Church in Baghdad that left 52 people dead, is to uphold the rights and fundamental freedoms of every human person, says the …

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Holy See: Palestinian-Israeli Conflict Needs a Solution

Archbishop Chullikatt Tells UN That 60 Years Is Too Long

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A solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict remains a vital part of finding solutions to the numerous problems that bring "chaos" to the entire Middle East, many of which have serious …

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Holy See: Do We Really Want to Eradicate Poverty?

Says It's an Obligation, Not an Act of Charity

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We have the means to end worldwide poverty, says the Holy See delegate to the United Nations, but the question is whether we have the will to accomplish it. Archbishop Francis Chullikatt, …

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Holy See Calls for Culture of Peace

Stresses Role of Religions in Reconciliation Efforts

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The Holy See is urging the United Nations and all countries to work toward building a culture of peace. Archbishop Francis Chullikatt, permanent observer of the Holy See at the United Nations, …

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