(Vatican Radio) – Pope Francis celebrated Mass on Wednesday morning on Galle Face Green, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, during which he canonized Saint Joseph Vaz (1651-1711) – an Oratorian priest and “Apostle to Sri Lanka” who preached the Gospel there…
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VIDEO Pope in Sri Lanka – Prayer in Madhu Sanctuary
On 14 January, Pope Francis prayed before our Lady in this beloved Marian sanctuary. Here is the full coverage by Vatican TV.
VIDEO Pope Francis meets Hindus, Buddhists and Moslems
Here is the full Vatican coverage of the interreligious meeting.
VIDEO Sri Lanka welcomes Pope Francis
Here is the coverage of the Holy Father’s arrival, courtesy of Vatican Radio. In his welcome speech the newly-elected president asked Pope Francis twice for his blessing. The Holy Father said that the people of this “pearl of the Indian…
VIDEO Follow Pope Francis in the Philippines with this app
(Rome Reports) – A free app puts the papal visit at your fingertips.
VIDEO What to expect of Pope Francis’ trip to Sri Lanka and the Philippines
(Rome Reports) – Pope Francis will kick off 2015 traveling to Sri Lanka and the Philippines from January 12 to 19. Back in 2009, Sri Lanka put an end to a civil war that lasted 25 years. Now many hope…
VIDEO Pope Francis baptizes 33 children at the Sistine Chapel
(Rome Reports) – The cries of babies welcomed Pope Francis when he was to baptize 33 children in the Sistine Chapel. In his homily, he explained that the word of God is the best gift that parents can give their…