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Pope Francis stresses value of interreligious talks with Islam

Published on: May 4, 2023
11:38

By: Ana Luisa Brown

Vatican City, May 4 (Prensa Latina) At a meeting with Jordanian Prince El Hassan bin Talal on Thursday, Pope Francis stressed the importance of talks between Christianity and Islam, emphasizing 'what unites us, both on the religious-spiritual and ethical-moral levels.'

Pope Francis renews call for end to violence in Sudan

Published on: April 23, 2023
10:56

By: Juan M. Garcia

Vatican City, Apr 23 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis on Sunday repeated his call for an end to the armed conflict in Sudan, which began on April 15 between the local army and the so-called Rapid Support Forces (RSF).

Pope Francis regrets Israel-Palestine escalating conflict (+Photo)

Published on: February 26, 2023
14:33

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Vatican City, Feb 26 (Prensa Latina) After his usual Angelus prayer at St. Peter's Square at noon on Sunday, Pope Francis lamented the escalating conflict between Israel and Palestine and called for peace.

Pope Francis expresses sorrow over earthquake in Türkiye and Syria

Published on: February 8, 2023
13:14

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Vatican City, Feb 8 (Prensa Latina) "My thoughts go at this time to the people of Türkiye and Syria, hardly hit by the earthquake, which caused thousands of deaths and injuries," Pope Francis said during a general audience on Wednesday.

Bolivia to attend Ibero-American Summit at the highest level

Published on: February 3, 2023
12:02

By: Ana Luisa Brown

Madrid, Feb 3 (Prensa Latina) Bolivia will take part with a high-level delegation in the 28th Ibero-American Summit of Heads of State, scheduled for March 24 and 25 in Santo Domingo, the Dominican Republic.

Pope Francis laments escalating conflict between Israel and Palestine

Published on: January 29, 2023
08:56

By: Juan M. Garcia

Vatican City, Jan 29 (Prensa Latina) "It is with great pain that I learn of the news coming from the Holy Land, in particular of the deaths of ten Palestinians, including a woman, assassinated" by Israeli forces, Pope Francis said on Sunday.

Pope Francis to meet with Salvadorian delegation

Published on: August 25, 2022
13:47

By: Ana Luisa Brown

San Salvador, Aug 25 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis will receive in audience a delegation from El Salvador on the occasion of the anniversary of the canonization of Monsignor Oscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdamez, it was reported here on Thursday.

Pope Francis asks to pray for victims of accident in Cuba

Published on: May 8, 2022
12:53

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Vatican City, May 8 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis on Sunday asked here to pray for the victims of the accident explosion that took place at the Saratoga Hotel in Havana, in which at least 27 people were killed and 81 were injured.

Pope Francis expresses closeness to Peruvian people

Published on: April 10, 2022
09:11

By: Juan M. Garcia

Vatican City, Apr 10 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis on Sunday expressed his closeness to the Peruvian people, who are going through a difficult moment of social tension.

Pope urges to preserve justice and safety in labor

Published on: January 29, 2022
12:56

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Vatican City, Jan 29 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis on Saturday stated that the Covid-19 pandemic cannot and should not become an alibi to justify omissions regarding justice or safety.

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