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Pope Francis’ coffin laid to rest in the Basilica of St. Mary Major

Published on: April 26, 2025
08:55

Vatican City, April 26 (Prensa Latina) The coffin containing the remains of Pope Francis was laid to rest in a simple tomb in the Basilica of St. Mary Major, in central Rome, in compliance with his last wishes.

Haitian transitional president completes agenda in France

Published on: January 29, 2025
11:55

Port-au-Prince, Jan 29 (Prensa Latina) The president of the Haitian Presidential Transitional Council, Leslie Voltaire, today fulfills his work agenda in Paris, France.

Pope Francis calls for communication that sows harmony and hope

Published on: January 27, 2025
16:44

Vatican, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis on Monday called for a new model of truthful communication to fight disinformation, beyond the banal, prejudices and stereotypes, which can sow harmony and hope.

Pope Francis concerned about tension in Colombia’s Catatumbo region

Published on: January 26, 2025
10:31

Vatican City, Jan 26 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis expressed his concern on Sunday about the violence that is shaking the region of Catatumbo, in northeastern Colombia.

Cuban president sends best wishes for Pope Francis’ health after fall

Published on: January 17, 2025
17:09

Havana, Jan 17 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Friday sent best wishes for Pope Francis' health after the Supreme Pontiff fell, as a result of which he got a bruise on his right forearm.

Just nature of Cuba’s penal and penitentiary systems underscored

Published on: January 15, 2025
00:16

Havana, Jan 15 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday that the decision to release 553 people who were serving sentences was made as part of the just and humanitarian nature of the country's penal and penitentiary systems.

Pope Francis urges respect for ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon

Published on: December 1, 2024
11:46

Vatican City, Dec 1 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis today called for respect for the recently agreed ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, which ended a conflict for 60 days, after military actions have left some four thousand dead in Lebanese territory.

Pope Francis calls for solutions to global food problems

Published on: October 16, 2024
12:16

Vatican City, Oct 16 (Prensa Latina) In a message for World Food Day today, Pope Francis called for solutions to confront and solve the food problems of our time.

Brazilian president to participate in ILO conference and G7 Summit

Published on: June 13, 2024
07:33

Brasilia, Jun 13 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will attend a conference promoted by the International Labor Organization (ILO) in Geneva, Switzerland, before visiting Italy, where he will participate in the G7 Summit.

Pope calls for greater global cooperation due to climate change

Published on: May 16, 2024
15:59

Vatican City, May 16 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis said that a "symphony of cooperation and global solidarity" is required in the face of the climate crisis, which represents an existential threat to humanity, other living beings and all ecosystems.

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