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Pope Francis calls for peace; world disarmament in Easter message

Published on: April 20, 2025
13:50

Vatican City, Apr 20 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis once again prayed for an end to warlike confrontations and reaffirmed that peace is impossible without a true disarmament, as he addressed millions of believers in his Easter Sunday message Urbi et Orbi.

Pope Francis calls to use technologies in favour of humanity

Published on: April 2, 2025
09:48

Vatican City, Apr 2 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis reaffirmed, through a video message on Wednesday, his call that technological breakthroughs ought to play a positive role in favour of humanity.

Pope Francis maintains rest and treatment after a quiet night

Published on: February 23, 2025
15:26

Vatican City, Feb 23 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis spent a quiet night at the Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome, where he is recovering from bilateral pneumonia, maintaining his rest and treatment after a recent deterioration of his health.

Pope Francis sent message to conference for the balance of the world

Published on: January 28, 2025
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Vatican City, Jan 28 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis sent a message on Tuesday to the participants in the International Conference for the Balance of the World, which is taking place from January 28 to 31 in Cuba.

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.

Just nature of Cuba’s penal and penitentiary systems underscored

Published on: January 15, 2025
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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 condemns exploitation and abuse of children

Published on: January 8, 2025
11:00

Vatican City, Jan 8 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis on Wednesday condemned the "scourge" of child labor, which must be fought with determination.

Pope Francis mourns deaths from South Korean plane crash

Published on: December 29, 2024
08:54

Vatican City, Dec 29 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis expressed his condolences on Sunday to those who lost loved ones in the crash of a Boeing 737-800 plane during landing at the international airport of the city of Muan, in South Korea.

Pope Francis calls for solutions to world food problems

Published on: October 16, 2024
11:03

Vatican City, Oct 16 (Prensa Latina) In his Wednesday message for World Food Day, Pope Francis called for finding solutions to address and resolve the food problems of our time.

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