Pope francis news today
Here are some recent news updates about Pope Francis:
Recent News
- Pope Francis meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky: On February 18, Pope Francis met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the Vatican to discuss the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and the humanitarian crisis in the country. (Source: Vatican News)
- Pope Francis calls for global action on climate change: In a message for the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation, Pope Francis urged world leaders to take immediate action to address the climate crisis, saying that "the future of humanity is at stake." (Source: Catholic News Agency)
- Pope Francis appoints new bishop for the Diocese of Rome: On February 22, Pope Francis appointed Bishop Marcello Semeraro as the new bishop of the Diocese of Rome, replacing Cardinal Angelo Comastri. (Source: Vatican News)
- Pope Francis meets with leaders of the European Union: On February 25, Pope Francis met with the leaders of the European Union at the Vatican to discuss issues such as migration, economic inequality, and climate change. (Source: Reuters)
- Pope Francis celebrates Mass for the Feast of the Chair of St. Peter: On February 22, Pope Francis celebrated Mass in St. Peter's Basilica to mark the Feast of the Chair of St. Peter, which commemorates the apostle's martyrdom. (Source: Vatican News)
Upcoming Events
- Pope Francis will visit Iraq in March: Pope Francis is scheduled to visit Iraq from March 5-8, where he will meet with Iraqi leaders and visit the ancient city of Ur, which is considered the birthplace of Abraham. (Source: Vatican News)
- Pope Francis will celebrate the World Day of Social Communications: On May 24, Pope Francis will celebrate the World Day of Social Communications, which is marked annually on the Sunday nearest to May 24. (Source: Vatican News)
Recent Quotes
- "The future of humanity is at stake": Pope Francis said in a message for the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation, urging world leaders to take immediate action to address the climate crisis. (Source: Catholic News Agency)
- "We must not forget the poor and the marginalized": Pope Francis said during a meeting with leaders of the European Union, emphasizing the need to prioritize the needs of the poor and marginalized in economic and social policies. (Source: Reuters)