George Armistead
George Armistead , 1780-1818, American artillery officer distinguished in the War of 1812, b. Virginia. He took part in the capture of Fort George on the Niagara frontier but is better remembered as the defender of Fort McHenry against British attack (Sept., 1814)—a defense that served as an inspiration for the Star-spangled Banner .
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New Apostolic Nuncios visits Kyrgyzstan.
News Wire article from: Times of Central Asia; 4/10/2009; 538 words
; ...On March 31, the Vaticans new Apostolic Nuncios to Central Asia, His Excellency...Republic Kurmanbek Bakiyev. The Nuncios is an experienced diplomat - during...meeting to another in Bishkek, the Nuncios vehicle collided with another car...
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Filipino archbishop named Apostolic Nuncio to South Korea.(Main News)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin; 4/16/2008; 500 words
; ...appointed by the Vatican as the next Apostolic Nuncio to South Korea. The Department...of Padilla, the first Filipino Apostolic Nuncio appointed by the Vatican...added. Padilla, the current Apostolic Nuncio to Costa Rica, is expected...
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RP Archbishop appointed Apostolic Nuncio to Republic of Korea.
News Wire article from: Philippines News Agency; 4/16/2008; 463 words
; ...appointed by the Vatican as the next Apostolic Nuncio to the Republic of Korea (ROK...Osvaldo Padilla is currently the Apostolic Nuncio to Costa Rica. The report...2008. He was the first Filipino Apostolic Nuncio appointed by the Vatican...
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Archbishop Padilla appointed Apostolic Nuncio to Mongolia.(Main News)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin; 4/29/2008; 425 words
; ...who last January was named nuncio to Sweden, Denmark, Finland...appointed Padilla as the new nuncio of Korea. Before his appointment...Mongolia, Padilla served as nuncio to Costa Rica from 2003 to...from Naga City, currently the apostolic nuncio to Pakistan.
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Apostolic Nuncio transferred from RP to Israel & Cyprus.(Main News)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin; 1/22/2006; 416 words
; ...Benedict XVI to Israel and Cyprus as Apostolic Nuncio. Francoas transfer to Israel...Mendez, charge da affaires of the Apostolic Nunciature through the National...April 6, 1999, he served as Apostolic Nuncio to Ukraine. He also served...
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Welcome, His Excellency Archbishop Fernando Filoni, The New Apostolic Nuncio to the Philippines.(Opinion & Editorial)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin; 5/21/2006; 487 words
; ...ARCHBISHOP Fernando Filoni is the new Apostolic Nuncio to the Philippines. His Holiness...ago. His first assignment as an Apostolic Nuncio came in 2001 when he was...entrusted with the mission of Apostolic Nuncio in Jordan and Iraq, to...
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UKRAINE-APOSTOLIC-NUNCIO-DIPLOMATIC-MISSION-END.
Newspaper article from: Ukraine News; 3/5/2004; 449 words
; UKRAINE-APOSTOLIC-NUNCIO-DIPLOMATIC-MISSION-END Holy See Nuncio Eterovic winds up diplomatic mission to Ukraine Kyiv...supporting Ukraine in its Eurointegration movement, said Apostolic Nuncio to Ukraine Nikola Eterovic at a meeting with...
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Arrivederci to our beloved Apostolic Nuncio, Archbishop Antonio Franco.(Opinion & Editorial)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin; 3/5/2006; 531 words
; ...Franco, had to end. The Papal Nuncio is set to depart for a new assignment as Apostolic Nuncio in Israel and Cyprus and Apostolic delegate to Jerusalem and Palestine...ordained as bishop and served as Apostolic Nuncio to Ukraine before his assignment...
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Nuncio denies asking for Mexican bishop's resignation. (Archbishop Justo Mullor Garcia, apostolic nuncio; Bishop Arturo Lona Reyes, Tehuantepec, Oaxaca)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: National Catholic Reporter; 10/30/1998; 571 words
; ...Archbishop Justo Mullor Garcia, apostolic nuncio in Mexico, said he did not ask...authority of his coadjutor bishop. The nuncio spoke to reporters Oct. 16 about...the poor." He alleged that the nuncio was caving into pressure from the...
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Vatican appoints new envoy to Cuba.(John Paul II has appointed Archbishop Luigi Bonazzi the new apostolic nuncio)(Brief Article)
News Wire article from: CubaNews; 4/1/2004; 581 words
; ...Archbishop Luigi Bonazzi the new apostolic nuncio in Cuba, three months after his...Bonazzi, 55, until now has been apostolic nuncio in Haiti, said Father...on Aug. 26, 1999. The last apostolic nuncio in Cuba was Mexican Archbishop...
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apostolic nuncio
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
apostolic nuncio , resident legate of the...a temporal government. Nuncios are in most of the principal...In some countries the nuncio is by courtesy made the...second class are called apostolic internuncios.
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Nuncio
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
Nuncio or apostolic nuncio . A representative (with status of ambassador) of the pope , appointed initially to the countries which were signatories to the Convention of Vienna in 1815. He is usually a titular archbishop.
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apostolic
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
...adj. Christian Church of or relating to the Apostles: a simple apostolic life. ∎ of or relating to the pope, esp. when he is regarded as the successor to St. Peter: an apostolic nuncio.
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Apostolic Delegate
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
Apostolic Delegate. A papal appointment to represent the pope in those countries which do not have diplomatic relations with the Holy see (cf. NUNCIO ). Permanent apostolic delegations were established in the USA in 1893, and in Great Britain in 1938.
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Pius XII
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...working there until 1917. In that year he became archbishop of Sardis and was sent to Munich as apostolic nuncio to Bavaria. In 1918 he became nuncio in Berlin to the new Weimar Republic. During his German years Pacelli acquired a love of the...
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