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Holy See Presents New Book on Peace Negotiation
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On Thursday 27 October from 6:15 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See, with co-sponsorship of The Path to Peace Foundation, will host a panel discussion on the newly-released book Psychological and Political Strategies for Peace Negotiation: A Cognitive Approach in Conference Room 6 of the North Lawn Building at United Nations Headquarters in New York City.
10/18/2011
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Archbishop Mamberti Receives Honorary Doctorate from St. John’s University
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Archbishop Dominique Mamberti, Secretary for Relations with States, received the doctoral hood and diploma of St. John’s University at an evening ceremony on Monday the 26th. During the annual Vincentian Convocation, Rev. Donald Harrington, President of St. John’s, awarded the Honorary Doctor of Laws to the Archbishop, citing his extensive work promoting peace and representing the Apostolic See.
9/28/2011
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“Children Need Good Families”, The Holy See at UN Meeting on Youth
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Insisting that “each and every young person should be able to... grow
and learn... free from all violence and discord... in a family
environment, in an atmosphere of happiness, love and understanding”, the
Holy See took the floor of the General Assembly Hall on the final day
of the United Nations High-level Meeting on Youth...
7/28/2011
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Holy See will Host Official Side-Event for UN Conference on Youth
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The Holy See will sponsor a side event during this month’s United Nations High-level Meeting on Youth. The event, entitled “Youth Protecting and Promoting Human Dignity,” will take place on Monday, July 25th from 1:15 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. in the auditorium of the Church of Holy Family, located at 315 East 47th Street between First and Second Avenues, and will feature five young speakers who will discuss how they and their organizations protect and promote human dignity.
7/15/2011
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Pope Benedict XVI Invokes Peace and Prosperity on the Newly Born South Sudan
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Just days after the July 9
inauguration of the Republic of South Sudan, the new state was admitted as a
Member State in the United Nations by acclamation of the General Assembly. The
Delegation of the Holy See, led by Archbishop Francis Chullikatt, was in
attendance and echoed the congratulations and best wishes of the Holy Father.
7/14/2011
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Social Development: Holy See Criticizes Impoverished Understanding of Development
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Social Development and poverty eradication must incorporate "political, economic, ethical and spiritual" dimensions, according to the Holy See Mission. In a speech today at the United Nations, Archbishop Francis Chullikatt stated that “the deepest needs of the human person” go far beyond food, water and shelter. Authentic social development hinges on respect for the dignity of each human person.
2/11/2011
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