It's hard to overstate just how significant Pope Francis's visit to Iraq really was. Nor how remarkable it is that it actually went ahead. Iraq, despite the best efforts of the security forces, is not stable. Just days before the Pope arrived on March 5, a US civilian contractor was killed in a rocket attack, probably the work of an Iran-backed militia. Pope ... Show More
Mar 2021
Le pape François en Irak, une visite historique dans un pays en crise
<p>Vendredi 5 mars, l'avion du pape François s'est posé à Bagdad pour une visite de trois jours. C'est le premier déplacement à l'étranger de François depuis le début de la crise sanitaire. Un voyage historique: il est le premier pape à se rendre dans le pays d'Abraham, où il a r ... Show More
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Jan 2023
The Sunday Debate: What is the legacy of Pope Benedict XVI?
As the world ushered in a new year on the 31st of December 2022, it also said goodbye to possibly its most well-known religious leader, Pope Benedict XVI. As a cardinal, Joseph Ratzinger’s uncompromising conservative views earned him the nickname "God's Rottweiler". As Pope, his ... Show More
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Jan 2023
Pope Francis arrives in Kinshasa
Pope Francis has arrived in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the country’s first papal visit in nearly four decades. He will also travel to South Sudan during the trip.
Plus, with less than a month to go before Nigeria's presidential election, we speak to the candidate of the op ... Show More
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Apr 2023
La stratégie diplomatique du Pape François
Le Vatican est le plus petit état du monde mais il dispose du deuxième plus grand réseau d'ambassadeurs de la planète. Son rôle de médiateur a permis, entre autres choses, de rapprocher les États-Unis et Cuba, ou d'essayer de faciliter le dialogue au Soudan du Sud. Depuis 2022, i ... Show More
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