He spoke more generally of the Vatican as having a unique role in foreign affairs: “The moral witness of the Holy See, together with its global influence, make it a key partner for an array of U.S. interests,” he said, including the promotion of peace and defending the poor and vulnerable.
Brian Burch, nominee for ambassador to the Vatican, defends cuts to U.S. foreign aid
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“Words cannot express my gratitude to all those that have helped me achieve this nomination,” he said, crediting his dad with teaching him about the Catholic faith.
Trump picks CatholicVote's Brian Burch for ambassador to Vatican
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