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Pope Francis greets woman who found Mary statue in the trash 10 years ago
Last year, Cardinal Giorgio Marengo, Apostolic Prefect of Ulaanbaatar, consecrated the country to Our Lady in front of this image.
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The Pope extends greeting to Chinese Catholics “be good Christians and citizens”
In Mongolia's Steppe Arena, with the small Christian community, Pope Francis presided over the country's first Mass celebrated by a pope.
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“There can be no mixing of religious beliefs and violence”
The ecumenical meeting included leaders of different religions, including Islam, Buddhist, shamanic and Orthodox. The Pope challenged them to promote harmony in today's world.
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The 'horse charmer': traditional Mongolian instrument used to play for the Pope
A few minutes before the beginning of the ecumenical meeting, Pope Francis and other religious leaders enjoyed a traditional Mongolian musical performance.
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Pope Francis to inaugurate center for victims of domestic violence in Mongolia
Missionaries in Mongolia found a center to care for victims of domestic violence. They say that there is a widespread alcohol problem in the country, which encourages aggressive behavior.
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Pope's advice to missionaries: unity with the bishop, silent prayer, poverty
The tiny Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul in the capital of Mongolia is located on the third floor of a building. There are only 1,400 Catholics in this country and many are missionaries. The pope encouraged them not to lose heart in the face of the difficulties of evangelization.
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China Foreign Minister they want to continue constructive dialogue with Vatican
The Chinese Foreign Minister spoke about the telegram that Francis sent to his country to thank him for being able to fly over Chinese airspace to go to Mongolia.
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Pope Francis meets Mongolian President in traditional hut
The Pope gifted the President an authenticated copy of a letter from 1246 that Mongolia's third ruler sent to Pope Innocent IV.
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Peace, war, religious freedom: Pope Francis' address to Mongolian politicians
The Pope opened his address by gifting the President a letter from 1246 that Mongolia's third ruler sent to Pope Innocent IV.
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Excitement for Pope Francis' visit builds in rural Mongolia
Father Dido Mukadi is a missionary in Arvajhėėr, a city 300 miles from the Mongolian capital.
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"Mongolia can be understood through the senses"
The Pope expressed these words to the group of journalists on the flight to Mongolia, encouraging them to approach the trip with their senses.
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Pope Francis arrives in Mongolia
Francis wrote a telegram to the Chinese authorities for letting him pass through their airspace on his way to Mongolia.
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Pope Francis is greeted with aaruul upon arriving in Mongolia
One of the first things the Pope did in the country was taste a traditional product, usually made with yak milk.
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The best images of Pope Francis' trip to World Youth Day Lisbon
Pope Francis is a pope of gestures. During this World Youth Day, he sent many messages of fraternity through his interactions with the pilgrims.
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Pope Francis closes his 4th World Youth Day and leaves Lisbon for Rome
Upon arrival, he was greeted by a line of cardinals and bishops as well as the President of Portugal, who escorted him to the plane.
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French President to receive Pope Francis in Marseille during the papal trip
This meeting promotes dialogue for peace and fraternity in the Mare Nostrum area.
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One year later: papal trip to Canada was significant on road to reconciliation
The Canadian Catholic Bishops' Conference says the papal trip was an important step towards reconciliation between the Indigenous Peoples and the Church.
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The Pope will travel to Mongolia for the first time in history
Pope Francis will travel to Mongolia from August 31 to September 4.
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Everything you didn't hear the Pope say in Hungary
There are infinite ways to tell the same story. It all depends on what you choose to highlight. Pope Francis' recent trip to Hungary is a case in point.
Much of the news coverage of the visit focussed on what he had to say about finding a way to stop the war in Ukraine, and about opening doors to... -
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The best messages from Pope Francis' trip to Hungary
On his trip to Hungary—a country neighboring Ukraine—Pope Francis did not shy away from messages of unity and peace: topics that became central themes of his trip.
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Pope Francis says that if it is possible to return historical objects
In March of this year, the Vatican Museums returned three marble fragments from the Parthenon to Greece. It was done as a gesture to the head of the Orthodox Church in the country.
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The Pope passes test of international travel after being admitted to hospital
Pope Francis told the journalists some of the details of the day he was admitted to the hospital. He denied that he ever lost consciousness.
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Highlights of Pope Francis' trip to Hungary
It is the 41st trip of his papacy.