Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican Secretary of State, was officially installed as an honorary member of the Academy of the Kingdom of Morocco during a ceremony held on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at the institution's headquarters in Rabat.
The event highlighted the ongoing dialogue between the Holy See and Morocco, emphasizing mutual respect and cooperation in cultural and academic fields. The Academy of the Kingdom of Morocco is a prestigious institution dedicated to promoting intellectual and scientific exchange.
During the session, Cardinal Parolin expressed gratitude for the honor and underscored the importance of interfaith and intercultural understanding. The appointment reflects the strong diplomatic ties between Morocco and the Vatican.