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Aspecte privind relaţiile dintre România şi Vatican în primii ani după al doilea război mondial
Aspects regarding the relations between Romania and Vatican in the first years after the World War 2

Author(s): Ioan Viorel Vârlan
Subject(s): History
Published by: Institutul de Cercetări Socio-Umane Gheorghe Şincai al Academiei Române
Keywords: Romania; Vatican; Catholic Church; diplomacy

Summary/Abstract: Aspects regarding the relations between Romania and Vatican in the first years after the World War 2. The article uses some diplomatic documents from the Archive of Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. This article shows the tensions between Romania and Vatican after the communist regime came to power in Bucharest. The communist regime treated with hostility the Apostolic Nunciature, Catholic Church as well as all the religious cults in Romania.

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: 16
  • Page Range: 174-180
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Romanian