nuncio
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Archbishop Christophe Pierre, the Vatican nuncio or ambassador to the U.S., said the process echoes Pope Francis’ goal of getting beyond ideology.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 15, 2023
Archbishop Christophe Pierre, the Pope’s representative to the United States, called the apostolic nuncio, addressed the letter dated Dec. 13 to bishops, alerting them of the decision from the Vatican.
From New York Times • Dec. 18, 2022
On Saturday, the Vatican announced that the Nicaraguan government had expelled the papal nuncio, Msgr.
From Washington Post • Mar. 12, 2022
In many countries of Catholic tradition, the dean’s position is held automatically by the Vatican envoy, known as a nuncio, regardless of how long he has been in the country.
From Reuters • Nov. 19, 2021
The standing nuncio seated himself also, on a throne opposite, hung with white and gold.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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