The Vatican and the DRC: Church and Politics

What impact does the Congolese Episcopate's political role have on Vatican-Congolese diplomacy?

Autori

• Vital Y. Mbumba

Parametri

• 52 pagine
• 2 ore di lettura

• Scienze politiche & Politica

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The Holy See plays a significant diplomatic role in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, prioritizing its apostolic interests over political ones. Its approach reflects a commitment to non-interference and respect for state sovereignty, aligning with Church doctrine. The complex dynamics of Vatican diplomacy are shaped by the ongoing tensions between the local Catholic Church and Congolese political authorities, highlighting the delicate balance the Holy See maintains in its international relations.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2023

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