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Pope Francis’ Address to European Union Heads of State and Government

Friday, March 24, 2017

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This afternoon, Pope Francis received the 27 European Union heads of State and Government at a private audience in the Vatican’s Sala Regia. The encounter takes place on the eve of the 60th anniversary of the signing of the Treaties of Rome. The Treaties are considered to be the foundation acts of the European Community. […]

Behind Vatican Walls: I Have a Dream…

Friday, May 6, 2016

Alicia Ambrosio

The Charlemagne Prize was created in 1949 by Dr. Kurt Pfeiffer in Aachen, Germany as a reminder and a call for European unity. The 2016 prize was awarded to Pope Francis this week. In post-war Europe several new organizations and pacts were in development. These organizations and agreements would unify Europe economically and politically. However, […]

Vatican Connections: April 24, 2015

Friday, April 24, 2015

Alicia Ambrosio

Bigger than any financial scandal or bishops’ resignation was the story of hundreds of illegal migrants who drowned off the coast of Libya when their vessel capsized. Pope Francis used his Angelus address to draw attention to the tragedy and call on the international community to take “decisive and quick action” to prevent further tragedies. […]

Recap of Pope Francis’ Visit to European Parliament

Tuesday, November 25, 2014

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The man who designed the European Union flag, Arsène Heitz, was inspired by scripture and the image of Mary on the Miraculous Medal. While he never hid the fact that the flag he designed is “Our Lady’s flag”, the European Union itself has offered different explanations for the evocative design. The flag, and the EU […]

Pope Francis is Coming to the United States – Perspectives Daily

Monday, November 17, 2014

Stefan Slovak

Today on Perspectives, Pope Francis announces he is coming to the United States, tells a gathering that marriage and the family are in crisis, his weekly Angelus, condemns abortion and other medical procedures that violate human dignity and a look ahead to his trips to Strasbourg and Turkey.

Perspecives Daily- Wed, Aug. 21 2013

Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Carlos Ferreira

Tonight on perspectives:  The pope receives a group of Japanese students, and Members of the European parliament  nominate Pope Francis for a Prize.

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