Tag: Europe

The theme of the papal trip is “Christ is our future.” The logo is a stylized drawing of Budapest’s Chain Bridge

Pope Francis will sit down in Budapest with Orban, who portrays himself as the defender of a Christian Europe against migrants

Out of 500 anti-Christian hate crimes documented in 2021, approximately 300 were acts of vandalism, such as graffiti and desecration

"When you have a person who can sit near you at the table, you're not only giving him shelter, but we are treating him as a brother"

Pope Francis is the third pope since 1990 to visit the tiny archipelago, where Saint Paul was said to have shipwrecked in 60 AD

“Enough. Stop it. Silence the weapons. Move seriously toward peace,” Pope Francis said again in remarks after the Sunday Angelus March 27

Pope Francis appealed for a joint effort to find concrete solutions to safeguard the lives and dignity of migrants arriving on the continent

“Let us not let our sea be transformed into a desolate sea of death. Let us not allow this place of encounter to become a theatre of conflict"

"We cannot avoid noting with concern how today, and not only in Europe, we are witnessing a retreat from democracy”

The pope said "the presence of many of our migrant brothers and sisters" had made Cyprus "a true point of encounter"