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  2. Legal status of the Holy See - Wikipedia

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    Dias, Noel, “Roman Catholic Church and International Law,” 13 Sri Lanka Law Journal 107 (2001) Graham, Robert, Vatican Diplomacy: A Study of Church and State on the International Plane (1959) Ireland, Gordon, “The State of the City of the Vatican,” 27 American Journal of International Law 271 (1933). Kunz, Josef L.,

  3. Holy See–Sri Lanka relations - Wikipedia

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    Three popes have visited Sri Lanka: Pope Paul VI in December 1970, Pope John Paul II in January 1995 and Pope Francis in January 2015. Pope Benedict XVI met Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa in the Vatican in June 2012. [2] Pope Francis visited Sri Lanka on 13 January 2015; during his visit Pope Francis met President of Sri Lanka ...

  4. List of international presidential trips made by Maithripala ...

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    Held discussions on issues of Tamil Nadu fishermen with Prime Minister Modi, as well as talks on reconciliation in Sri Lanka and trade. [16] [17] [18] Sirisena also visited the Sanchi Stupa and attend a function by the Maha Bodhi Society of Sri Lanka where he unveiled a statue of Anagarika Dharmapala. [20] [21] Japan: Kashiko Island, Shima, Mie ...

  5. Apostolic Nunciature to Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    The Apostolic Nunciature to the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka is the embassy of the Vatican City State which is a sovereign independent country and it also represents the Pope in his capacity as Head of the Universal Catholic church, with the rank of an embassy.

  6. Foreign relations of the Holy See - Wikipedia

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    It is distinct from the city-state of the Vatican City, over which the Holy See has "full ownership, exclusive dominion, and sovereign authority and jurisdiction". [ 1 ] The diplomatic activities of the Holy See are directed by the Secretariat of State (headed by the Cardinal Secretary of State ), through the Section for Relations with States.

  7. Vatican Museums - Wikipedia

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    The Vatican Museums (Italian: Musei Vaticani; Latin: Musea Vaticana) are the public museums of the Vatican City. They display works from the immense collection amassed by the Catholic Church and the papacy throughout the centuries, including several of the most well-known Roman sculptures and most important masterpieces of Renaissance art in ...

  8. Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art, Vatican Museums

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    The Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art is a collection of paintings, graphic art and sculptures in the Vatican Museums.. It occupies 55 rooms: the Borgia Apartment (apartment of Pope Alexander VI) on the first floor of the Apostolic Palace, the two floors of the Salette Borgia, a series of rooms below the Sistine Chapel, and a series of rooms on the ground floor.

  9. Catholic Church in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    In Sri Lanka, we are witnessing a struggle between the Sri Lankan population against the Government. The Government has mismanaged the economy and now we have many families without food. There is extreme poverty, and we want also to speak about this phenomenon so that the international community can help us, and not support this type of ...