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Boland visits Vatican to discuss poverty with Pope Leo XIV
12 Jan 2026 14:29 GMT
… of resilience.
"The European Union is one of the wealthiest … the most marginalised. The EU must listen, and we … by the EESC and the Holy See.
"Faith-based organisations, … Mr Boland concluded.
Boland visits Vatican to discuss poverty with Pope …
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The Holy See’s widespread diplomatic relations in 2026
10 Jan 2026 16:36 GMT
… the European Union and the Order of Malta. The Vatican announced … Holy See.
The states with no formal relations with the Vatican … of an ambassador, the Holy See has apostolic delegates: the … embassies for the Holy See.
In 2025, the Holy See signed two …
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Pope Leo’s warning: In the West, ‘genuine freedom of expression is rapidly shrinking,’ and ‘Orwellian-style language’ is being used to censor
14 Jan 2026 10:40 GMT
… the diplomatic corps at the Vatican, Pope Leo XIV—the … surveillance efforts.
In fact, EU Commission President Ursula von …
Regarding Orwellian terms, the EU and various leading governments and … of this fundamental right.
The Holy See, he continued, demands full …
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Venezuela’s opposition reorganizes in a new political landscape
14 Jan 2026 09:32 GMT
… . On Monday she visited the Vatican, and on Thursday she is … the United States and the European Union imposed sanctions on Venezuela. The …
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Offaly's Seamus Boland - EESC President – meets Pope Leo XIV in the Vatican
10 Jan 2026 14:26 GMT
… Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican on Saturday morning to focus … groups across Europe.
'The European Union is one of the wealthiest … protect the most marginalized. The EU must listen, and we all … by the EESC and the Holy See. 'Faith-based organizations, …
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Boland (EESC) in audience with the Pope: Combating poverty and the housing emergency are EU priorities
10 Jan 2026 14:09 GMT
… Social Committee (EESC), the EU body representing organised civil society … spoke about this at the Vatican, where he was received this … the European Commission, 2026 will be the year of the first EU … the housing emergency across the EU, aiming to build or …
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With How Many Countries Does the Vatican Have Diplomatic Relations? These Are the Figures for 2025
10 Jan 2026 06:40 GMT
(ZENIT News / Vatican City, 01.09.2026).- … diplomatic relations with the Holy See. These include the European Union and the Sovereign … November 12, 2024 and in Vatican City on December 23, 2024 … Forces, concluded in Rome and Vatican City on February 13, 2018 …
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Bulgaria becomes first EU State to introduce new Christian emblem coins
09 Jan 2026 09:53 GMT
… by the European Parliament in line with EU convergence last … it makes Bulgaria the EU’s third predominantly Orthodox … images under European Central Bank guidance.
Other places like the Vatican have … von der Leyen, the EU Commission’s president, believes …
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97% Catholic and one of smallest states in the world
14 Jan 2026 02:55 GMT
… Secretariat of State of the Holy See on January 12, 2026. … privileged relations with the Vatican.
The Holy See's brief statement … the sanctions imposed by the European Union on Russian assets. This … deputy director of the Holy See Press Office from 1995 to …
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Order of Malta seeks greater UN role as hospital in Bethlehem faces operational constraints
13 Jan 2026 20:05 GMT
… the Holy See. He was an intern with EWTN in Rome, at Vatican … Radio as well as in the communications department of the European Parliament …