Papal Trips•WYD Lisbon 2023

Lisbon WYD (Day 2): This Was the Pope’s Afternoon on His Second Day in Lisbon Among Hundreds of Thousands of Young People

The Pope toured the avenues around the Edward VII Park, where he was awaited by thousands of young people from some 200 countries. 

Aug 03, 2023 00:18

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Papal Trips•Pope Francis

WYD Lisbon 2023 (day 1): This was the Pope’s afternoon on his first day in Lisbon

Private audiences with Portuguese authorities and meeting with bishops, clergy, nuns, and pastoral agents at the Jerónimos Monastery.

Aug 02, 2023 23:57

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Papal Trips•Pope Francis

Lisbon WYD (Day 1): Pope Francis Is Welcomed at the Lisbon Airport by the President of Portugal

At the end of the meeting, the Pontiff went by car to the Belem Cultural Center to meet with the Authorities, the Civil Society and the Diplomatic Corps.

Aug 02, 2023 17:20

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WYD Lisbon 2023

Lisbon WYD (Day 1): Nine Drones Intercepted, 200,000 Young People Attend First Mass and Other Amazing Data

The Security Forces and Organizing Committee revealed data of the WYD’s first days.

Aug 02, 2023 17:15

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Papal Trips

Lisbon WYD (Day 1): Pope Francis Conquers Portugal With a Great Reflection on the Ocean and Three Construction Sites of Hope

Meeting with the Authorities, the Representatives of the Society and the Diplomatic Corps in the Portuguese capital.

Aug 02, 2023 14:08

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Papal Trips

Lisbon WYD (Day 1): Three Grandparents Bid Pope Farewell in the Vatican Before His Departure for Lisbon

The Holy Father landed in Lisbon at 9 in the morning.

Aug 02, 2023 00:01

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Local Church

Vatican’s Cycling Team Participates in the Cycling World Championship in Scotland

This is the second participation of the «Pope’s team», after its debut in the 2022 World Cups in Australia.

Jul 31, 2023 14:34

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Papal Trips

Pope Francis will paint with a revolutionary brush the new world dreamed of by the young people of Scholas Occurrentes

Pope Francis will travel to Cascais specifically to meet the young people of Scholas Occurrentes who participate in this community.

Jul 31, 2023 14:31

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Local Church•Testimonies

Catholic Church in USA recognizes three women with highest pro-life distinction

The award recognizes Catholics who dedicate their lives to pro-life activities and promote respect for the dignity of the human person.

Jul 31, 2023 14:26

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Justice and Peace

European Court of Human Rights to determine whether it was legal to ban worship by COVID

The complainant claims that the bans on worship are «illiberal and anti-democratic.»

Jul 31, 2023 02:02

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Angelus

The Parable of the Merchant of Precious Pearls Explained by the Pope (With Concrete Questions To Be Applied in Life)

Address on the occasion of the Angelus prayer on Sunday, July 30, 2023.

Jul 30, 2023 22:27

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Church and World•Local Church

Vatican Secretary of State Explains What a Papal Representative Is and What It Will Mean for the Pope to Have Such a Figure in Vietnam

It is known that this figure of the Pontifical Representative is also the one the Church is betting on in its relations with another country with which there are no diplomatic relations either: China.

Jul 30, 2023 01:48

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