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June 5, 2017

Pope dedicates June to praying for end to arms trade

Pope Francis dedicated his latest 'The Pope Video' to praying for an end to arms trade.

VATICAN CITY – In his latest prayer video, Pope Francis again issued a harsh condemnation of the arms trade, calling on global leaders to set personal interests aside and help to eradicate what for him is one of the greatest causes of human suffering today.

Published in Vatican
May 23, 2014

At River Jordan, pope meets suffering, speaks against arms trade

Pope Francis makes the Sign of the Cross after praying as he visits Bethany Beyond the Jordan May 24, believed to be where Jesus was baptized, southwest of Amman.
AMMAN, Jordan - Jordan's powerful and marginalized joined together at the banks of the River Jordan to welcome Pope Francis at the site believed to be where Jesus was baptized.
Published in A Holy Land pilgrimage