“Notre Dame will continue to be a place for believers and non-believers," says Vatican spokesman.
They were students from Ennio Quirino Visconti High School in Rome, the first classical high school in Rome.
He had a meeting with the Italian Association for the Donation of Organs, Tissues and Cells.
He held a meeting with the Italian National Amateur League which brings together more than 1 million people.
Greta traveling to Rome to meet Pope Francis, speak before the Senate and encourage Italian students to work against climate change.
Pope Francis asked them "from the heart" to keep the peace.
He visited the Roman parish of San Giulio in Monteverde.
The pope arrived when Ireland had just approved abortion. The Church was also under scrutiny for its ongoing problems over sexual abuse.
“I encourage you in your commitment to report facts and not fake news,” he said to a group of journalists.
Arch. Wilton Gregory (71) served as president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops between 2001 to 2004.
The Vatican will welcome Salva Kiir, the country's president and his opponent Riek Machar for a spiritual retreated.
It could be one of the president's last visits to the Vatican before her term ends in July.
It modifies canon 694 of the Code of Canon Law and adds this motive.
During his visit, he told Roman citizens to “take care of one another, to be close to each other and to respect each other.”
He signed the letter to the young people "Christ lives" in this sanctuary.
It was presented by a delegation from interfaith organization, Earth Caravan. They were with Hiroshima survivor Setsuko Thurlow.
He told youth they can help other young people regain their enthusiasm.
He met with representatives of the Czech Republic and Slovakia. It was to mark the 1150th anniversary of the death of St. Cyril.
It is part of the global initiative “24 Hours for the Lord.”
