nuncio
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Part of the trip’s goal, said Archbishop Pietro Sambi, the papal nuncio to the United States, was to dispel the idea among Americans that Benedict was “this tough, this inhuman, person.”
From New York Times ● Dec. 31, 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
Becciu said he had heard from the Vatican’s nuncio in Colombia as well as other sisters from the nun’s religious order asking for help.
From Seattle Times ● May 5, 2022
On Saturday, the Vatican announced that the Nicaraguan government had expelled the papal nuncio, Msgr.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 12, 2022
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
“A lot of it goes to bishops and nuncios with only a tiny fraction going to priests and sisters,” Small said.
From Seattle Times ● May 31, 2023
In addition to Ramsey, at least three other people sent letters to Vatican ambassadors — called nuncios.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 1, 2018
Francis told the nuncios that if a priest seems to want to become a bishop, that’s a strong indicator that he probably shouldn’t get the job.
From Time ● Mar. 8, 2015
"I wish to inform that it is not the practice of the Holy See that apostolic nuncios appear before parliamentary commissions," the archbishop wrote in the letter dated Feb. 12.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 16, 2010
Louis received the nuncios coldly, and dispatched commissioners to Rome, before whom Pascal cleared himself by oath.
From The Power Of The Popes by Daunou, Pierre Claude Fran?ois
