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The '''Embassy of the United States of America to the Holy See''' (or '''Embassy Vatican''' for short) is the American [[diplomatic mission]] to the [[Holy See]] (a term referring to the central government and universal reach of the [[Roman Catholic Church]]). Formal diplomatic relations with the Holy See were established in 1984 by President [[Ronald Reagan]] and [[Pope John Paul II]]. The mission works in partnership with the Holy See on global issues including [[HIV/AIDS]], [[world hunger]], [[religious freedom]], [[Natural environment|the environment]], and [[human rights]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://vatican.usembassy.gov/policy/ | title=Policy Issues | publisher=United States Embassy to the Holy See | accessdate=2009-04-07}}</ref> On |
The '''Embassy of the United States of America to the Holy See''' (or '''Embassy Vatican''' for short) is the American [[diplomatic mission]] to the [[Holy See]] (a term referring to the central government and universal reach of the [[Roman Catholic Church]]). Formal diplomatic relations with the Holy See were established in 1984 by President [[Ronald Reagan]] and [[Pope John Paul II]]. The mission works in partnership with the Holy See on global issues including [[HIV/AIDS]], [[world hunger]], [[religious freedom]], [[Natural environment|the environment]], and [[human rights]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://vatican.usembassy.gov/policy/ | title=Policy Issues | publisher=United States Embassy to the Holy See | accessdate=2009-04-07}}</ref> On August 5th, 2009, Dr. [[Miguel H. Díaz]] was confirmed by the [[U.S. Senate]] as the new Ambassador to the Holy See.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://newsweek.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/godingovernment/2009/08/obamas_nominee_confirmed_as_vatican_ambassador.html/ | title=Obama's Nominee Confirmed as Vatican Ambassador | publisher=The Washington Post| accessdate=2009-08-13}}</ref> |
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The United States Embassy to the Holy See is located on [[Aventine Hill]] in the Villa Domiziana, which was built as a private residence in 1953. In 1994 the United States government acquired the property as the new [[chancery]] for the U.S. Embassy to the Holy See.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://vatican.usembassy.gov/embassy/ | title=The Embassy | publisher=United States Embassy to the Holy See | accessdate=2009-04-07}}</ref> |
The United States Embassy to the Holy See is located on [[Aventine Hill]] in the Villa Domiziana, which was built as a private residence in 1953. In 1994 the United States government acquired the property as the new [[chancery]] for the U.S. Embassy to the Holy See.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://vatican.usembassy.gov/embassy/ | title=The Embassy | publisher=United States Embassy to the Holy See | accessdate=2009-04-07}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 19:02, 13 August 2009
The Embassy of the United States of America to the Holy See (or Embassy Vatican for short) is the American diplomatic mission to the Holy See (a term referring to the central government and universal reach of the Roman Catholic Church). Formal diplomatic relations with the Holy See were established in 1984 by President Ronald Reagan and Pope John Paul II. The mission works in partnership with the Holy See on global issues including HIV/AIDS, world hunger, religious freedom, the environment, and human rights.[1] On August 5th, 2009, Dr. Miguel H. Díaz was confirmed by the U.S. Senate as the new Ambassador to the Holy See.[2]
The United States Embassy to the Holy See is located on Aventine Hill in the Villa Domiziana, which was built as a private residence in 1953. In 1994 the United States government acquired the property as the new chancery for the U.S. Embassy to the Holy See.[3]
Embassy Vatican is a part of the "Tri-Mission Community" in Rome, Italy. This includes the Embassy of the United States in Rome and the United States Mission to the U.N. Agencies in Rome.
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References
- ^ "Policy Issues". United States Embassy to the Holy See. Retrieved 2009-04-07.
- ^ "Obama's Nominee Confirmed as Vatican Ambassador". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2009-08-13.
- ^ "The Embassy". United States Embassy to the Holy See. Retrieved 2009-04-07.
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