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Vatican delegation at British coronation for first time in 500 years

Published on: May 6, 2023
09:14

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

London, May 6 (Prensa Latina) In the presence of the Vatican's Secretary of State, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Holy See will end 500 years of absence at a British coronation, attending King Charles III's investiture on Saturday.

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 presides the Palm Sunday Mass at the Vatican

Published on: April 2, 2023
14:04

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Vatican City, Apr 2 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis presided the Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, a day after leaving the Gemelli hospital in Rome, where he had been admitted since Wednesday due to bronchitis.

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.

Tribute paid to Cuban National Hero Jose Marti in Italy

Published on: January 27, 2023
12:43

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Rome, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) On Friday, the monument built in honor of Cuban National Hero Jose Marti at a central park in this capital was the scene of floral offerings on the occasion of his 170th birthday.

Pope Francis thanks Cuban people for their example of collaboration

Published on: January 14, 2023
09:04

By: Juan M. Garcia

Vatican City, Jan 14 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis sent a message to the people of Cuba on Saturday, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of John Paul II's visit to the Caribbean island, in which he expressed gratitude "for this example of collaboration and mutual aid that unites them."

Pope Francis expresses concern for attempted coup in Brazil

Published on: January 9, 2023
09:09

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Vatican City, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis on Monday expressed his rejection of the anti-democratic and vandalistic actions of coup groups in Brazil, motivated by "the burden of tensions and forms of violence which exacerbates social conflicts."

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