Tag: Pope Francis
Clergy lead a rare Christian revival in Iraqi town welcoming pope
For the Catholic clergy who helped families return to the town near Mosul, the pope's visit to Iraq is a source of huge pride
Pope Francis’ risky trip to Iraq defies sceptics
The March 5-8 trip will be Pope Francis' first outside Italy since November 2019, when he visited Thailand and Japan
Pope Francis urges faithful to ignite ‘little lights in people’s hearts’
The pontiff warned against what he described as “spiritual laziness” that pushes people to rest in the satisfaction of their own well-being
In Iraq, pope to visit Mosul churches desecrated by Islamic State
Pope Francis is due to hold prayers for victims of war at Hosh al-Bieaa as part of a four-day trip to Iraq starting on March 5
In Iraq’s Biblical lands, scattered Christians ask ‘should I stay or...
The stark choice facing many Christians in Muslim-majority Iraq will be highlighted during the first ever papal visit to the Biblical nation
Iraqi Christians, decimated by Islamist violence, prepare for pope’s visit
For Iraqi Christians, Pope Francis' visit from March 5-8 is welcome recognition of how they have suffered for their beliefs
Cardinal Tagle named member of Vatican’s Treasury, central bank
The Amministrazione del Patrimonio della Sede Apostolica acts as the Treasury and central bank of Vatican City and the Holy See
Pope’s visit to Iraqi Ziggurat to bring together several faiths –...
Abraham is described in the book of Genesis as living in the city before God called upon him to create a new nation
Pope Francis blesses pilgrim image of Santo Niño de Cebu
The Archdiocese of Cebu said the image was brought by Monsignor Jan Thomas Limchua, a Cebuano priest, to Rome
Conservative African cardinal who clashed with pope leaves post
Conservatives in the Church often put Cardinal Sarah on their wish list to one day succeed Pope Francis as pontiff
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