https://pjmedia.com/michaelledeen/2009/04/11/the-ambassador-to-the-vatican/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 08:59:38 -0400<![CDATA[It seems that the Holy See does not want Caroline Kennedy as the American Ambassador, perhaps because of her (pro-choice) politics regarding abortion.  This unpleasant situation reinforces my long-held conviction that it is a mistake for the United States to send Catholic ambassadors to the Vatican, or Jews to Israel, or Latinos to Latin America, and so forth. No Italian American should be ambassador to Italy, no Russian American should be sent to Moscow, no Indian American to India.]]>Sat, 11 Apr 2009 16:21:39 -0400<![CDATA[Michael Ledeen]]>https://pjmedia.com/michael-ledeen/2009/04/11/the-ambassador-to-the-vatican-n186422