The Holy See's own published record of the moment the Poland concordat's ratification instruments were formally exchanged, the primary confirmation of the date the treaty took legal effect.
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Reliability Tier1
Reliability tier 1: the Holy See's own published record of the pope's address, a primary institutional source confirming the date the treaty it describes took legal effect. NotesPope John Paul II's own address on 25 March 1998, the day the instruments of ratification for the 1993 Poland concordat were exchanged in the Apostolic Palace, confirming the exchange took place and that the concordat entered into force on that date. Consulted directly on vatican.va.
Citation
AuthorJohn Paul II; Holy See Press Office
PublisherLibreria Editrice Vaticana
Publication Year1998
URLhttps://www.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/speeches/1998/march/documents/hf_jp-ii_spe_19980325_polonia-rat.html
Source Typegovernment
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This source names Poland directly: "own published record of the moment the Poland concordat's ratification instruments were formally exchanged, the primary confirmation of the date the treaty took legal effect."
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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