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

In March, Nicaragua expelled the papal nuncio, the Vatican’s top diplomat in Nicaragua.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 21, 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

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