Readout of Vice President Pence’s Call with Cardinal Pietro Parolin
(as posted on whitehouse.gov) Issued on: August 10, 2018 Vice President Mike Pence spoke today with Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State of the Holy See,…
The U.S. State Department’s Boldline Religious Freedom Initiative
Are you ready to take action on an innovative idea to support international religious freedom? The U.S. Department of State wants to hear from you.…
2018 Call for Grant Proposals
DEADLINE FOR PROPOSALS: AUGUST 31, 2018 Program Description The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy to the Holy See is pleased to offer a…
Ambassador Gingrich’s statement for World Day against Trafficking in Persons
Statement by Callista L. Gingrich U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See July 30, 2018 Today marks the 5th anniversary of the United Nations’ World…
Remarks by Ambassador Gingrich at the Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom
(As prepared for delivery) Good afternoon. I’d like to thank Secretary Pompeo and Ambassador Brownback for inviting me to speak on this important topic ahead…
Ambassador Gingrich’s remarks at the Religious Freedom Institute
July 24, 2018 Washington D.C. As Prepared for Delivery: Thank you. It’s an honor to be with you. I’d like to thank Ambassador Rooney and…
Ambassador Gingrich on the Importance of this Week’s First-Ever Ministerial to Advance Religious Fre
Remarks by Callista L. Gingrich at the U.S. Embassy to the Holy See 2018 Independence Day Celebratio
Villa Richardson Rome, Italy July 3, 2018 Good evening. Let’s have a round of applause for our United States Marines and the Navy Maritime Winds…
Statement by Ambassador Callista Gingrich on 2018 Trafficking in Persons Hero Blessing Okoedion
On behalf of the U.S. Embassy to the Holy See, I offer my warmest congratulations to Blessing Okoedion on being honored as a 2018 Trafficking…
Trafficking in Persons Report 2018
Secretary Pompeo, joined by Ivanka Trump, unveiled the 2018 Trafficking in Persons Report and honored ten TIP Report Heroes today at the State Department. The…
Remarks by Ambassador Gingrich at Symposium on Religious Freedom
Good morning. Your Eminence, Your Excellencies, distinguished guests, and friends – thank you for being here today. I’d like to acknowledge Aid to the Church…
Ambassador Gingrich Hosts Symposium on International Religious Freedom
The U.S. Embassy to the Holy See hosted a symposium on Monday, June 25 on “Defending International Religious Freedom: Partnership and Action” at the Pontifical…
Ambassador Gingrich Returns Letter by Christopher Columbus to the Vatican
Good morning. I would like to thank His Excellency Archbishop Bruguès and Monsignor Pasini for hosting us today. I would also like to acknowledge Homeland…
Ambassador Gingrich and Archbishop Shevchuk on Religious Freedom In Ukraine
Good morning. Welcome to the United States Embassy to the Holy See – we’re delighted to have you here. I’d like to thank His Beatitude…
Remarks by U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See Callista L. Gingrich at the “Life Across the Occupation L
"Thank you. It is a pleasure to be with you as we open this important photo exhibition. Georgia and the United States have shared a…
US Vatican Envoy Calls Religious Freedom a National Security Issue
Crux: It’s been 20 years since the United States adopted the International Religious Freedom Act in 1998, yet when we look around, the global situation…
Ambassador Gingrich: U.S. Embassy Works with Vatican to Promote Religious Liberty for All
By Callista L. Gingrich Persecution, violence, and discrimination are daily realities for millions of believers in nearly every region of the world. Their human…
Remarks by Ambassador Gingrich at a Military Naturalization Ceremony
Remarks by U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See Callista L. Gingrich at a Military Naturalization Ceremony May 25, 2018 Rome, Italy As Delivered: Thank you.…
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