Pope Francis to Slovakia’s Young Catholics: Confession Is the ‘Sacrament of Joy’
‘When we embrace Jesus, joy is reborn. And the joy of Jesus, in pain, is transformed into peace,’ the Holy Father assured youth.
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Pope Francis to Slovakia’s Jewish Community: ‘Your Sufferings Are Our Sufferings’
The Holy Father on Monday recalled the great suffering endured by the Jewish community in Slovakia during the Holocaust and encouraged Jews and Christians to be united in condemning violence and anti-Semitism.
Pope Francis to Meet Hungary’s Leaders in City Museum During Brief Visit in September
According to the schedule released Wednesday by the Holy See, the Pope will spend about seven hours in Budapest before heading to Slovakia for a three-day state visit.
Health Minister: Only the Fully Vaccinated Can Meet Pope Francis in Slovakia
This decision was established in cooperation with the Slovakian bishops’ conference.
In Nagasaki, Pope Francis Denounces ‘Unspeakable Horror’ of Nuclear Weapons
The Holy Father spoke of and prayed for peace at the site of the World War II bombing.
Pope Francis in Thailand: Friendship With Jesus Lights Your Path
The Pope celebrated Mass for an estimated 10,000 young people in and outside of Bangkok’s Cathedral of the Assumption.
Meeting With Thailand’s Supreme Buddhist Patriarch, Pope Francis Encourages Peace
“We can grow and live together as good ‘neighbors,’” the Pope said Nov. 21.
Thai Bishop: Pope’s Visit Is Significant Moment for Small Catholic Community
The Catholic Church in Thailand is celebrating 350 years of Holy See recognition of the Church in Thailand.
Pope Francis Calls Use of Nuclear Weapons ‘Immoral’ Ahead of Japan Trip
In a video message to the country of Japan Nov. 18, Pope Francis said he prays that the power of such weapons will never again be used in the world.
Pope Francis Will Visit Thailand and Japan in November
Scheduled stops include Tokyo, Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The trip coincides with the 350th anniversary of the Vatican Mission to Siam.
