{"id":43413,"date":"2022-09-29T10:30:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T08:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www1.romereports.com\/2022\/09\/29\/could-the-vatican-participate-in-the-olympic-games\/"},"modified":"2022-09-29T10:30:00","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T08:30:00","slug":"could-the-vatican-participate-in-the-olympic-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/2022\/09\/29\/could-the-vatican-participate-in-the-olympic-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Could the Vatican participate in the Olympic Games?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During the press conference prior to the signing of a joint statement on sports by the Vatican and other international organizations, the undersecretary of the Dicastery for Culture and Education explained the possibility of the Vatican participating in a future Olympic Games.<\/p>\n<p><strong>FR. MELCHIOR SANCHEZ DE TOCA<br \/>\nDicastery for Culture and Education<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>The question everyone is asking though is, will the Vatican be there or will the Vatican flag be in the opening ceremony? And I must say that this will require first the establishment, the creation of an Olympic committee.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The creation of this committee would require several meetings to resolve organizational issues. Then, the Vatican Olympic committee would have to be recognized by the International Olympic Committee.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The most important thing is that the Vatican's participation would serve as a testimony\u2014with the expectation that they show they same level of skill as they did in the World Cycling Championships and the Mediterranean Games.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>RM<\/p>\n<p>TR: KG<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 29, 2022. Many people are interested in the Vatican being able to compete side by side with the world's elite athletes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":8923,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"acf":{"video":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/3tsoVHFz1W4","video_descarga":"http:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/bolimpiadevaticanoeng.mp4","international_url":"http:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/bolimpiadevaticanoint.mp4","type":"rrp","newsletter":"si"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43413"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43413"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43413\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}