Pope Leo XIV appointed a new permanent observer of the Holy See against UNESCO on Saturday, with the mission of also following the activity of Catholic international organizations.
This is Mons. Roberto Campisi, who until today served as an advisor for the general affairs of the Vatican Secretariat.
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UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Science and Culture Organization) is a UN specialized body with the mission of building peace in the minds of men through international cooperation in the fields of education, science, culture, communication and information.
The permanent observer of the Holy See contributes to the deliberations in the body and, although it does not have the right to vote or to present resolutions without copatrocinio, actively participates in meetings and negotiations.
Who is Mons. Roberto Campisi?
He was born in Syracuse (Italy) on November 18, 1978. He is 46 years old.
He was ordained a priest on December 7, 2002, incardinating the Archdiocese of Syracuse. In 2007 he obtained the doctorate In both right at the Pontifical Latarenense University.
He entered the diplomatic service of the Holy See on July 1, 2010. He has provided his services in the pontifical representations in the Ivory, Venezuela, Italy and the General Affairs section of the Secretariat of State of the Vatican.
Andrés Henríquez
I was born in Caracas in 1996. I am a writer for ACI Press and correspondent of EWTN since 2023. Since then, I cover events of the Catholic Church in Venezuela, Latin America and the world. I have more than 6 years of experience in bilingual media. In addition, in Venezuela I have worked from various fields for freedom and respect for fundamental rights in the country. I am a member of the Regnum Christi Federation since 2014.