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presidential campaign will be nominated to serve as the next U.S. ambassador to the Vatican, the White House announced Wednesday.
Dr. Miguel H. Diaz, 45, an associate professor of theology at the College of Saint Benedict and St. John’s University in St. Joseph, Minn., would be the first Hispanic to serve as ambassador to the Vatican since the United States and the Holy See established full diplomatic ties in 1984. Diaz was born in Havana.
