From finding the right ways to handle climate change to addressing the issues faced by migrants, the ambassador of this Catholic country is eager to work with Pope Leo.
When he joined our video call, I was surprised by the warmth of his countenance. I was expecting a more formal personality – one that would make it difficult to feel at ease. But Ambassador Raphael Lotilla, the newest Philippine representative to the Holy See, quickly dispelled this expectation. From the first moments of our conversation, he was unassuming and gracious. His palpable modesty was both unexpected and
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