#ApostolicJourney: Pope Francis Calls For Abolition Of Nuclear Weapons

Pope Francis Expresses Readiness To Help Nigeria Tackle Insecurity

Pope Francis has made an impassioned appeal for the abolition of nuclear weapons during a visit to Nagasaki, one of the two Japanese cities targeted by atomic bombs during World War Two. He decried the “unspeakable horror” of nuclear weapons and insisted they were “not the answer” for global peace. At least 74,000 were killed … Read more

#ApostolicJourney: Technology, Globalisation Endanger Youth Individuality- Pope Francis

Pope Francis Expresses Readiness To Help Nigeria Tackle Insecurity

Pope Francis on Friday warned that technology and globalisation were homogenising young people around the world to the point where their uniqueness and cultural individuality were becoming endangered species. The 82-year-old pontiff made his appeal for young people to hold on to the cultures handed down by their ancestors and cherish their roots at a … Read more

Pope Francis Reaches Out To Catholics In Thailand And Japan

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…….Confirms ‘Pride’ In Being Catholic Pope Francis is traveling to countries where Catholics make up a small percentage of the population. At a time when isolationism is spreading and dialogue has become rare, the pope, who arrived in Thailand on Wednesday, has made it his mission to use such trips to foster understanding between faiths. … Read more

Firemen Free Pope Francis

-Firemen rescued Pope Francis from a trapped lift. -Pope Francis arrived late to weekly Angelus Prayer. Pope Francis said on Sunday that he was late to his weekly Angelus prayer because he was stuck in a Vatican elevator and had to be freed by firemen. He followed the tale of his rescue with a surprise … Read more

Conversion is Not Your Mission, Pope Tells Catholics in Morocco

Pope Francis told the tiny Catholic community in predominantly Muslim Morocco on Sunday that their mission was not to covert their neighbours but to live in brotherhood with other faiths. Francis has used his two-day trip to stress inter-faith dialogue. He has also backed Moroccan King Mohammed VI’s efforts to spread a form of Islam … Read more