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Vatican denies report of tense meeting between papal envoy, U.S. official

04/22/2026 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

By Kate Scanlon OSV News WASHINGTON — The Holy See Press Office issued a statement April 10 disputing a report by The Free Press several days earlier that the Vatican’s top diplomat in the U.S. was brought to the Pentagon in January for a “bitter lecture” about comments from Pope Leo XIV that some U.S. […]

Filed Under: OSV News, Pope Leo XIV Tagged With: apostolic nuncio, Cardinal Christophe Pierre, Department of Defense, Pope Leo XIV

Career diplomat is named new Vatican envoy to U.S.

03/25/2026 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

By Courtney Mares OSV News Pope Leo XIV has named Archbishop Gabriele Caccia as the Vatican’s ambassador to the United States, selecting a seasoned diplomat to serve as a crucial liaison between Rome and the pope’s home country. The Vatican announced the appointment of the new apostolic nuncio March 7, naming Archbishop Caccia, 68, to […]

Filed Under: OSV News, Pope Leo XIV Tagged With: ambassador, Archbishop Gabriele Caccia, Cardinal Christophe Pierre, envoy, papal nuncio, United States

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