Tag: Bernardito Auza
Pope appoints Thomasian prelate as Vatican ambassador to UN
03 July 2014, 10:587 p.m. - A THOMASIAN prelate has been named by Pope Francis as the Vatican's representative to the United Nations (UN) in New York.
Archbishop Bernardito Auza, 55, the apostolic nuncio to Haiti, was appointed as permanent observer of the Holy See to the UN last July 1, replacing Indian Archbishop Francis Chulikatt who had been serving since 2010.
Auza’s new job as permanent observer to the UN includes following “attentively and with interest the work of UN Organizations,” according to the official website of the Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the UN.
