Historical Events tagged with "holy see"

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Politics & Government

Restoration of Diplomatic Ties with the Holy See

January 10th, 1984 41 years ago

The United States and the Holy See established full diplomatic relations for the first time since 1867. This historic renewal overturned a congressional ban on public funding for a diplomatic envoy, marking a significant shift in U.S. foreign policy towards Vatican City. The re-establishment of these relations allowed for enhanced cooperation on various social, moral, and humanitarian issues, reflecting changing attitudes towards diplomacy with religious entities. This development occurred amidst a broader context of improving international relations under the Reagan administration.

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