Diplomat of the Word, Diplomat to the World: Pope Francis’ Role on ...

In a world that seems to be lacking great political figures, Pope Francis — who created the widely-known concepts of “Piecemeal World War III” and “globalized indifference” and who ... Read More

Pope Francis the diplomat relied on personal encounters that had global ...

The foundations of Francis’ diplomacy, so different from that of his predecessor, Pope Benedict XVI, lie in his life back in Argentina. At the unusually young age of 36, he was selected as ... Read More

As a diplomat, Pope Francis won breakthroughs and faced frustrations - MSN

Pope Francis, who died Monday at the age of 88, was not just a spiritual leader on the world stage, but a practical diplomat. The Vatican, tucked within Rome, is the world’s smallest country by ... Read More

What the Pope Told Me About Politics - The New York Times

My brief tour with Pope Francis, the diplomat of our times. Share full article Pope Francis welcoming journalists, including the author (lower left), on a flight to Tbilisi, Georgia, on Sept. 30 ... Read More

Pope Francis death at political juncture for Catholics in US, world

The passing of Pope Francis comes at a political juncture for Catholics across the world, the United States and even in Florida. Widely regarded as a progressive pontiff, Francis' global advocacy ... Read More

Pope Francis, the First Global South Pontiff | The Nation

Pope Francis has packed the College of Cardinals, made up of 252 men (and yes, they are all men). Less than half of them, 135 in total, are currently under 80 years old and are therefore eligible ... Read More

Pope Francis as diplomat: the principles that ... - Catholic News Agency

He went to Krakow, Poland, for the 2016 World Youth Day, the United States for Philadelphia’s World Meeting of Families in 2015, and to Ireland for the 2018 World Meeting of Families. Read More

Politics aside for one day, world leaders to gather at Vatican and ...

The A-list of global political representatives attending the funeral will highlight “the role and importance of the Catholic Church on the world stage,” Borghesi said. Under Pope Francis ... Read More

Pope Francis as Diplomat: The Principles That Have Guided His 10-Year ...

The Diplomacy of Pontifical Journeys. To date, Pope Francis has made 40 international trips. The destination of his next papal journey is always a subject of speculation and curiosity and says ... Read More

Who will be the next pope? Here's a list of some possible ... - CBS News

Pope Francis greets the archbishop of Budapest, Cardinal Peter Erdo, on April 28, 2023, as he arrived for a papal visit to Budapest, Hungary. / Getty Images ... Read More