Why You Should Follow Pope Francis' Trip to Egypt Closely
Salt + Light Media
Tuesday, April 25, 2017
Pope Francis to Visit Egypt
Also, Carl Hétu, Director of the Catholic Near East Welfare Association in Canada, sat down with Sebastian last week to discuss the current political and social landscape while looking ahead to Francis' historic visit. What does Francis hope to accomplish in Egypt? What do the minority Christian communities expect from Francis? Is there a danger of another attack during the visit? Can Francis bring hope for peace in a country battling radical Islamists while struggling to build a stable society? Watch below:
Related Articles:
Category: Apostolic Journeys, Featured, Pope Francis
Tag: Apostolic Visit, Cairo, Coptic Christians, dialogue, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, Egypt, Egypt Terror Attacks, Interfaith dialogue, Middle East, Orthodox Coptic Church, Pope Francis, Pope in Egypt, Pope Tawadros, Pope Twardos
Pope Francis’ Prayer Intention for April 2025
Thursday, April 3, 2025
Pope Francis
We join the Holy Father in praying that the use of the new technologies will not replace human relationships, will respect the dignity of the person, and will help us face the crises of our times.
Pope Francis’ Catechesis – April 2, 2025
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Pope Francis
Pope Francis continued the second section of his cycle of catechesis on "Jesus Christ our Hope," as part of the Jubilee 2025, on encounters with Christ in the Gospels. This week, he reflected on Zacchaeus' practical efforts to encounter Jesus, writing that "When you have a strong desire, you do not lose heart. You find a solution. Zacchaeus, just like a child, climbs a tree."
Pope Francis’ Catechesis – March 26, 2025
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Pope Francis
Pope Francis continued the second section of his cycle of catechesis on "Jesus Christ our Hope," as part of the Jubilee 2025, on encounters with Christ in the Gospels. This week, he reflected on Jesus' encounter with the Samaritan woman at the well, saying that "Jesus waits for us and lets Himself be found precisely when we think that there is no hope left for us."
Pope Francis’ Catechesis – March 19, 2025
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Pope Francis
Pope Francis began the second section of his cycle of catechesis on "Jesus Christ our Hope," as part of the Jubilee 2025, on encounters with Christ in the Gospels. This week, he reflected on Jesus' nighttime encounter with Nicodemus in John 3. He wrote that "Nicodemus is a man who...shows that it is possible to emerge from darkness and find the courage to follow Christ."
Pray with Pope Francis Reflection – March 2025
Monday, March 10, 2025
Fr. Edmund Lo, SJ
In this month of March, Pope Francis invites us to pray for families who find themselves in crisis: That broken families might discover the cure for their wounds through forgiveness, rediscovering each other’s gifts, even in their differences.
SUPPORT LABEL
$50
$100
$150
$250
OTHER AMOUNT
DONATE
