Pope Francis makes 1st papal visit to France's Corsica | AP News
Dec 15, 2024 · Pope Francis on the first papal visit ever to the French island of Corsica called for a dynamic form of laicism, promoting the kind of popular piety that distinguishes the Mediterranean island from secular France as a bridge between religious and civic society.
Pope Francis praises faith of Catholics in French Corsica
Ajaccio, France, Dec 15, 2024 / 13:00 pm. Two days before his 88th birthday, Pope Francis received a warm welcome on the Mediterranean island of Corsica for a one-day visit to the city of Ajaccio ...
Pope praises popular piety during first-ever papal Mass in Corsica
Dec 15, 2024 · Pope Francis became the first pope to travel to Corsica Dec. 15, and he praised the French island's rich heritage of popular piety.
Pope Francis praises faith of Catholics in French Corsica
Dec 15, 2024 · Pope Francis prays the Angelus with French bishops, priests, deacons, seminarians and religious at Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral on the island of Corsica, Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024.
Pope Francis praises popular piety in first-ever visit to Corsica ...
Dec 15, 2024 · Pope Francis, visiting Corsica for the first time, praised the island’s people for their faith and strong tradition of popular piety, calling them “an admirable example in Europe.”
Pope Francis makes 1st papal visit to France's Corsica awash in ...
Dec 15, 2024 · AJACCIO, Corsica -- Pope Francis on the first papal visit ever to the French island of Corsica on Sunday called for a dynamic form of laicism, promoting the kind of popular piety that distinguishes the Mediterranean island from secular France …
Pope Francis urges priests to guard against spirituality that ... - CNN
Dec 15, 2024 · Pope Francis urged Catholic priests on Sunday to guard against spiritual groups that stoke political divisions, speaking during a one-day visit to Corsica, the first by a pontiff to the...
Pope Francis departs on his 47th Apostolic Journey abroad: Corsica
Dec 15, 2024 · Pope Francis will be spending one day in Corsica. During his visit, he will speak at the conference, meet with the clergy and religious of Corsica, and preside over Holy Mass. He will conclude his visit with a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron before heading back to Rome, where he is due to land at around 7 pm.
After skipping the reopening of Notre Dame in Paris, Pope Francis …
Dec 13, 2024 · Two days before he celebrates his 88th birthday, Pope Francis will make a one-day visit to the Mediterranean island of Corsica, one of the 18 regions of France. He will do so on Dec. 15 to...
Pope praises popular piety during first-ever papal Mass in Corsica
Dec 16, 2024 · AJACCIO, France (CNS)–As Pope Francis became the first pope to celebrate Mass on the French island of Corsica Dec. 15, the usual excitement of an open-air Mass with the pope was combined with the flair and pageantry of a Renaissance fair. Throngs of Corsicans, dressed in medieval outfits and ...
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