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Pope Francis condemns recent terrorist attack in Russia

Published on: March 24, 2024
10:06

Vatican City, Mar 24 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis condemned the bloody events that occurred on Friday at the Crocus City Hall, in the province of Moscow, which he described as a “cowardly terrorist attack,” local media reported on Sunday.

Pope Francis calls for solidarity on Day of Migrants and Refugees

Published on: September 24, 2023
09:25

Vatican City, Sep 24 (Prensa Latina) After praying the Angelus in St. Peter's Square, Pope Francis recalled that today, the Catholic Church celebrates the 109th World Day of Migrants and Refugees, for whom he called for solidarity.

Pope Francis reaffirms closeness to Moroccan people after earthquake

Published on: September 10, 2023
13:13

Vatican City, Sep 10 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis on Sunday reaffirmed his closeness to the people of Morocco, after the earthquake that shook that country at 11:11 p.m., local time, on Friday, with more of 2,000 deaths so far.

Cuban artist Kcho attends audience with Pope Francis

Published on: June 23, 2023
13:34

Rome, Jun 23 (Prensa Latina) Cuban painter Alexis Leiva (Kcho) participated in an audience that His Holiness Pope Francis offered at the Vatican's Sistine Chapel in Rome on Friday.

Pope Francis renews call for end to violence in Sudan

Published on: April 23, 2023
10:56

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

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

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.

Pope Francis laments escalating conflict between Israel and Palestine

Published on: January 29, 2023
08:56

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 asks to pray for victims of accident in Cuba

Published on: May 8, 2022
12:53

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

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.

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