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By Dr. Jeff Mirus, Catholic Culture, Jan 11, 2022

Jeffrey Mirus holds a Ph.D. in intellectual history from Princeton University. A co-founder of Christendom College, he also pioneered Catholic Internet services. He is the founder of Trinity Communications and CatholicCulture.org.

Pope Francis has emphasized the broad availability of COVID vaccination as an issue to be pressed upon governments around the world by the Vatican diplomatic corps. While stressing international cooperation, Francis also noted that some international organizations are undermining their own work through agendas that “are increasingly dictated by a mindset that rejects the natural foundations of humanity and the cultural roots that constitute the identity of many peoples”—in other words, “ideological colonization”.

These emphases initiate us into the odd world of Vatican diplomacy with the various nations around the world. But what is the meaning of “diplomacy” for a Catholic? And how is it part of an integral Catholic life? …