The Secretariat of State is the oldest dicastery in the Roman Curia, the central papal governing bureaucracy of the Catholic Church. It is headed by the Cardinal Secretary of State and performs all th
Two secretaries of state: Cardinal Angelo Sodano (former Secretary of State of the Holy See) with Condoleezza Rice (former U.S. Secretary of State)
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The Secretary of State of the Holy See, also known as the Cardinal Secretary of State, the Secretary of State of His Holiness or the Vatican Secretary of State, presides over the Secretariat of State
Secretariat of State (Holy See)
…Segreteria di Stato) is the oldest dicastery in the Roman Curia, the central papal governing bureaucracy of the Catholic Church. It is headed by the Cardinal Secretary of State and performs all the political and diplomatic functions of the Holy See. The Secretariat is divided into three sections: the Section for General Affairs…
Cardinal Pietro Parolin par Claude Truong Ngoc juillet 2021
Giovanni Giacomo Panziroli
Morandi Giovanni Maria Ritratto del cardinale Giulio Rospigliosi, 1667, Inventario n. 5059
Ritratto del cardinale Decio Azzolino Voet