Tag: Vatican
Pope Francis concludes his visit to South Sudan and reiterates his call to reject violence
Pope Francis ended his visit to South Sudan on Sunday, February 5. The Pope took off from Juba International Airport at 11:57 a.m. (local time) after celebrating Mass at the…
nearly a thousand religious gathered to listen to Pope Francis
Arrived on Friday, February 3, in Juba, Pope Francis continues his visit to South Sudan. He is in the capital of the youngest country in the world until Sunday for…
“Christian churches have always worked together”
The Pope is making his first visit to South Sudan, a predominantly Christian country torn by years of conflict. Francis is accompanied there by Justin Welby, spiritual leader of the…
In South Sudan, Pope invites leaders to embark on ‘the tortuous path’ of peace
After his visit to the DRC, Pope Francis arrived this Friday in Juba, the capital of South Sudan. Together with the Archbishop of Canterbury and the moderator of the Church…
in Kinshasa, Pope Francis denounces the “economic colonialism” which “is unleashed” in Africa
Pope Francis landed on Tuesday, January 31 in the early afternoon, at Kinshasa airport, in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The pontiff is in the country for a four-day visit,…
Death at 81 of Cardinal George Pell, accused of sexual violence in Australia
Cardinal George Pell, retired archbishop of Sydney and former head of the Vatican’s secretariat for the economy, accused of sexual violence in Australia and then cleared, died in Rome at…
Before his visit to the DRC, Pope Francis expresses his wishes for peace for Africa
The return to diplomacy took place this Monday at the Vatican with the traditional speech of greetings from Pope Francis for 2023. world war by pieces”, to point out the…
Pope Francis presides over the funeral of Benedict XVI, a first in the recent history of the Church
The funeral of Pope Benedict XVI, who died on December 31, is taking place this Thursday, January 5, 2023 in Saint Peter’s Square under the authority of his successor François.…
The body of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI displayed to the faithful in Rome
In the Vatican, the remains of Pope Benedict XVI are presented to the faithful this Monday morning. Thousands of faithful are expected to pay their last respects to the German…
tributes multiply to salute a “great theologian”
From Vladimir Putin to Emmanuel Macron, the leaders of the world and of the Church reacted quickly on Saturday December 31 to the announcement of the death of Pope Emeritus…