Vatican, Chad sign diplomatic accord

November 07, 2013

The Holy See has concluded a diplomatic accord with Chad, establishing the legal rights of the Church in the African country.

The agreement was signed in Yamena, Chad on November 6 by Archbishop Jude Thaddeus Okolo, the apostolic nuncio in Chad, and Moussa Faki Mahamat, the country’s foreign minister.

 

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Further information:

• Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Chad on the Legal Status of the Catholic Church (VIS)