Articles on this issue "nuncio"

Christendom College Awards Honorary Doctorate to Papal Nuncio to Ireland

Archbishop Charles Brown Calls on Graduates to Give Witness to Truth In Their Lives

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Christendom College, a Catholic higher education institution in Virginia, honored Archbishop Charles Brown, the Papal Nuncio to Ireland, during its Commencement ceremony last week. Archbishop …

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Romanian Eparchy in US Extended to Canada

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The Holy See has extended the jurisdiction of the Romanian Catholic Eparchy of St. George in Canton, Ohio, to include the territory of Canada. The action was publicized today in Washington by …

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New Appointment in Vatican Secretariat of State

Monsignor Ettore Balestrero Named to Colombia

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Among several Church appointments announced by the Vatican today was a shift in the staff of the secretariat of state. Monsignor Ettore Balestrero was named apostolic nuncio to Colombia, at …

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The apostolic nuncio to the United States, Archbishop Pietro Sambi, is in critical condition at a Baltimore hospital. On Friday, the Apostolic Nunciature reported that the nuncio "underwent a …

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US Born Prelate 1st Nuncio to Botswana

Philadelphia Native to Represent Pope

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Benedict XVI named Archbishop James Patrick Green as apostolic nuncio to Botswana. The Vatican press office reported Saturday that the archbishop will continue in his post as apostolic nuncio …

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Nuncio Appointed for Italy

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Benedict XVI appointed the apostolic nuncio of Mexico, Archbishop Giuseppe Bertello, to the same position in Italy and San Marino. Today's announcement from the Vatican press office specified …

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Adults Need Education in the Faith Too, Says Nuncio

Australian Bishops Hear Prelate's Advice

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The faithful must be prepared and equipped to live their faith by the provision of sound education in schools and in adult life, said the papal nuncio in Australia. Archbishop Ambrose De Paoli …

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Delegate Is Named to Arab League

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Benedict XVI has appointed Archbishop Michael Fitzgerald as apostolic nuncio in Egypt and the Holy See\'s delegate to the League of Arab States. The British-born archbishop, 68, had been the …

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U.S. Gets a New Papal Nuncio

Archbishop Pietro Sambi Moving From Post in Israel

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Benedict XVI has appointed Archbishop Pietro Sambi, up to now apostolic nuncio to Israel, as apostolic nuncio to the United States. Archbishop Sambi, 67, succeeds Archbishop Gabriel Montalvo, …

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Nuncio's Words at Mass in Maghar

"The World Will Fix a Watchful Eye"

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Here are the words Archbishop Pietro Sambi, apostolic nuncio in Israel, spoke to the Christian community in Maghar, during the celebration of a solidarity Mass. On Feb. 11-12 the village's …

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Papal Message Conveyed to Harassed Christians in Galilee

Nuncio Appears at Mass in Wake of Attacks

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John Paul II's representative in Israel brought words of encouragement to Maghar, during a Mass celebrated in the wake of recent attacks against Christians by fellow Druze villagers. …

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Papal Nuncio Appointed for Great Britain

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John Paul II appointed Archbishop Faustino Sainz Muñoz, 67, as apostolic nuncio to Great Britain. Faustino Sainz was born in Almaden, Spain. He was ordained a priest in December 1964. He has a …

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Why Pilgrims Are Crucial for Christians in Holy Land

According to Apostolic Delegate in Jerusalem

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The apostolic delegate in Jerusalem says that the resumption of pilgrimages to the Holy Land is crucial to ending the exodus of Christians. Archbishop Pietro Sambi explained the situation in …

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Nepal Gets 1st Catholic Pastoral Center

Small Flock, But "a Lot of Enthusiasm," Says Papal Representative

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The first Catholic Pastoral Center in this southern Asian nation has been inaugurated. The new center, a compound of two buildings on a 5,000-square-meter tract, is in Godavari, about 15 …

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Church's Diplomats Must Be Missionaries of Dialogue, Says Pope

Receives Priest-Students of Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy

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The Church's diplomatic representatives, including its papal nuncios, must be genuine missionaries through dialogue with national and international institutions, says John Paul II. To carry …

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