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
The list then goes to the Vatican nuncio, or ambassador, in a country, who further investigates the person and sends his recommendations to the Vatican.
From Reuters • Jul. 13, 2022
The reporter reported that current apostolic nuncio Archbishop Christophe Pierre “had expressed displeasure” about the coverage to Michael Warsaw, chief executive at EWTN.
From Washington Times • Sep. 21, 2021
He came in all the state of a nuncio, though he had left his canopy downstairs.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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