Tag: Marseille
Migrants: in Marseille, the Pope denounces “odious trafficking and the fanaticism of indifference”
Pope Francis displays his difference on the migration issue. On the first day of his visit to Marseille, the sovereign pontiff denounced, this Friday, September 22, the “odious trafficking and…
Pope’s visit to Marseille: the Vatican faces the slow decline of Catholicism in France
During the last visit of a pope to Marseille, France had on its soil a number of Catholics almost equal to its number of inhabitants. The philosophers of the Enlightenment…
Marseille, city welcoming exiles
Since last weekend, Marseille has been hosting the Mediterranean Meetings, which bring together bishops and young people from around the Mediterranean. Pope Francis, visiting the Marseille city on September 22,…
How can we follow Pope Francis’ mass in Marseille?
Pope Francis’ mass celebrated on Saturday September 23 from 4:15 p.m. at the Vélodrome stadium will be followed by hundreds of thousands of faithful and broadcast live for all those…
rally in Marseille in support of arrested journalist Ariane Lavrilleux
The journalist from the investigative media Disclose Ariane Lavrilleux, also a contributor to RFI, was arrested on Tuesday September 19. An investigating judge and DGSI agents searched his home for…
“A hell of a storm,” recognizes Marseille striker Pierre-Eymerick Aubameyang
Marseille striker Pierre-Eymerick Aubameyang admitted on Wednesday September 20 that the crisis experienced by the club since the start of the week had complicated the preparation for Thursday’s match against…
Olympique de Marseille formalizes the departure of its coach Marcelino
Marcelino, the Spanish coach of Olympique de Marseille who arrived at the start of the summer, “will not continue his mission” at OM, the club announced Wednesday afternoon, citing in…
Pablo Longoria and the management of Olympique de Marseille step back
The president of OM Pablo Longoria, as well as his closest collaborators within the club’s management, decided on Tuesday September 19 to step back, the day after a stormy meeting…
Macron present “as president” at Pope Francis’ mass in Marseille, does he have the right?
Emmanuel Macron will attend the mass given by Pope Francis in Marseille, on September 23, 2023. Criticized by left-wing politicians, he claims to be “at [sa] place” of head of…
Emmanuel Macron at Pope Francis’ Marseille mass: mine clearance operation at the Élysée
French President Emmanuel Macron will attend the celebration of mass by Pope Francis on Saturday September 23 at the Vélodrome stadium in Marseille. A decision criticized by certain members of…