Pope Francis to hold historic Mass on Arabian Peninsula

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 04:38:58 +0000

Pope Francis to hold historic Mass on Arabian Peninsula

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates  — Pope Francis will turn his attention Tuesday to the thriving Catholic community in the United Arab Emirates as he concludes his historic visit to the Arabian Peninsula. A day after making a broad appeal for Christian and Muslim leaders to work together to promote peace and reject war, Francis […]

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Pope and top Muslim cleric in joint call for freedom of belief

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 23:11:34 +0000

Pope and top Muslim cleric in joint call for freedom of belief

Pope Francis and a top Muslim cleric called for freedom of belief during the first visit by a Catholic pontiff to the birthplace of Islam.

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Pope Francis lands in UAE for historic visit

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 22:35:40 +0000

Pope Francis lands in UAE for historic visit

Pope Francis landed in the United Arab Emirates for the first ever visit by a pontiff to the Arabian Peninsula — the birthplace of Islam.

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Pope strongly condemns Jolo church attack

Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2019 23:31:24 +0000

Pope strongly condemns Jolo church attack

Pope Francis has expressed  “firmest reproach” for the twin bombings inside the Catholic cathedral on Jolo island that killed at least 20 people, and is calling for those responsible to change their ways.

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Embrace life offline, pope tells World Youth Day crowd in Panama

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2019 02:54:43 +0000

Pope Francis (R) presides over an evening vigil with young people at the Campo San Juan Pablo II in Panama City, on January 26, 2019. - Pope Francis will meet young student priests on Saturday on the fourth day of his visit to Panama for World Youth Day celebrations, a day after the clergy sex abuse scandal haunting his papacy returned to the spotlight. (Photo by Alberto PIZZOLI / AFP)

Pope Francis called on hundreds of thousands of young pilgrims in Panama on Saturday to reject the temptation to live their lives online.

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Filipino bishops to meet Pope Francis during 2019 pilgrimage to Rome

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 08:32:23 +0000

Filipino bishops to meet Pope Francis during 2019 pilgrimage to Rome

Filipino bishops would be meeting Pope Francis at The Vatican to report the state of their diocese as part of their 2019 pilgrimage to Rome.

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