Peace is a Great and Precious Value
Peace is a Great and Precious Value Dear friends Gamarjoba! Over the last few days I accompanied His Eminence Pietro Parolin, Cardinal Secretary of State of the Holy See, on his official visit to Georgia (28-30 December). The visit brought together my work in Georgia and built upon an ongoing […]
Lord’s Prayer
At 12:00 (noon), on 28 March, 2020, Christian leaders from the South Caucasus came together at the Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Tbilisi to heed Pope Francis’ appeal for Christians throughout the world to pray the “Our Father” at this time of world health pandemic.
Dean of the Diplomatic corps meets at the Orbeliani Presidential Palace
The President of Georgia, Her Excellency Zourabichvili, met with the Ambassadors at the Orbelian Presidential Palaces shortly after declaring a state of emergency in Georgia.
Cardinal Pietro Parolin in Georgia
Pope Francis’ Secretary of State, His Eminence Cardinal Pietro Parolin, was on an official visit to Georgia, from 27 to 30 December, 2019. During this visit he met with the Georgian Authorities to discuss questions concerning bilateral relations as well as national and regional concerns. It is worth to mention […]
Pope Francis sends a special letter to His Holiness and Beatitude Ilia II Patriarch and Catholicos of All Georgia, Archbishop of Mtskheta-Tbilisi and Metropolitan of Bichvinta and Takhum Abkhazeti, to mark the 40th anniversary of a historic meeting in Rome (1980)
A Sua Santità e Beatitudine ILIA II Catholicos e Patriarca di tutta la Georgia Arcivescovo di Mtskheta-Tbilisi e Metropolita di Bichvinta e Tskhum-Abkhazeti «Com’è bello e com’è dolce che i fratelli vivano insieme!» (Sal 133,1-2). Tre anni fa avevo dato voce a queste parole nella Cattedrale Patriarcale dì Svetitskhoveli, mentre […]
VISIT OF H.E. MSGR. PAUL R. GALLAGHER SECRETARY FOR RELATIONS WITH STATES IN ARMENIA
On 9-10 November 2019, at the invitation of S.E. Mr. Zohrab Mnatsakanyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, H.E. Msgr. Paul Richard Gallagher, Secretary for Relations with States, visited to the country. On the morning of Saturday 9 November, the Secretary for Relations with States, accompanied by […]
CONVERSATIONS ON THE DIPLOMACY OF THE HOLY SEE
Accepting the invitation of the Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani University, I would like to thank the Rector, Dr. Vaja Vardidze and Mr. Irakli Javakhishvili for the gracious invitation to speak to you about the diplomacy of the Holy See and its International relations. Thank you to the Illustrious Professors and dedicated student […]
DOCUMENT ON HUMAN FRATERNITY
A DOCUMENT ON HUMAN FRATERNITY FOR WORLD PEACE AND LIVING TOGETHER 3-5.II.2019 Faith leads a believer to see in the other a brother or sister to be supported and loved. Through faith in God, who has created the universe, creatures and all human beings (equal on account of his mercy), […]
HIS EXCELLENCY MSGR. GALLAGHER VISITS GEORGIA
Conference of His Excellency, Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher Secretary for Relations with States of the Holy See “The diplomacy of the Holy See and its commitment to the peace and dignity of the human person, with particular attention to the Caucasus region” State University “Ivane Javakhishvili” Tbilisi, Georgia 23 October […]
United under the Cross of Peace
The Apostolic Nuncio meets with some Orthodox Metropolitans by the ABL Line to invoke the gift of peace in Georgia. 8.VIII.2018.