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Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Lithuania Concerning Juridical Aspects of the Relations between the Catholic Church and the State (5 May 2000)

Holy See Secretariat of State, published 5 May 2000

The Holy See's own published text of its 2000 legal aspects agreement with Lithuania, one of three agreements signed the same day settling church and state relations after Lithuanian independence.

Facts
Assessment
Reliability Tier
1
Reliability tier 1: the Holy See's own published text of its bilateral agreement with Lithuania, a primary institutional record of the treaty itself.
Notes
The Holy See's own published text of the agreement signed in Vilnius on 5 May 2000 covering the Catholic Church's legal personality, property rights and civil recognition of canonical marriage in Lithuania, one of three agreements signed the same day. Consulted directly on press.vatican.va.
Citation
Author
Holy See Secretariat of State
Publisher
Holy See Press Office
Publication Year
2000
URL
https://press.vatican.va/roman_curia/secretariat_state/2000/documents/rc_seg-st_20000505_santa-sede-lituania-giuridico_en.html
Source Type
government
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Associated With

Lithuania, Countries

This source names Lithuania directly: "its 2000 legal aspects agreement with Lithuania, one of three agreements signed the same day settling church and state relations after Lithuanian independence."

Source Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Lithuania Concerning Juridical Aspects of the Relations between the Catholic Church and the State (5 May 2000)Holy See Secretariat of State
Claims Backed By This Source (11 claims)

This source backs 11 claims across the atlas. As facts: 9 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Sources, 9 claims: 8 well-attested, 1 holds.
  • Countries, 2 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 general references.
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