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Pastoral visits of Pope Francis. This is a list of pastoral visits of Pope Francis.His visit to the Philippines in January 2015 included the largest papal event in history with around 6–7 million attendees in his final Mass at Manila, surpassing the then-largest papal event at World Youth Day 1995 in the same venue twenty years earlier.
He travelled to Cyprus for a pastoral visit in 1669. Expanded description ... Pope Francis approved the miracle required for his beatification on 17 March 2024, and ...
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. Religion. Eastern Orthodoxy. Church. Church of Cyprus. Neophytos of Morphou (born 21 January 1962 as Omiros Masouras) [1] is a Greek Cypriot clergyman of the Eastern Orthodox Church and bishop of the autocephalous Church of Cyprus. He was elected Metropolitan of Morphou on 13 September 1998.
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. Website. USCCB Papal Visit 2015. Pope Francis visited North America— Cuba and the United States —from 19 to 27 September 2015. [1][2] It was his first state visit to both Cuba and the U.S., [3] as well as the third official papal visit to Cuba and the seventh to the United States since the U.S ...
The newly independent nation declared three days of national mourning upon the death of Pope John Paul II in 2005. [ 10 ] The Catholic Church remains very involved in politics, with its 2005 confrontations with the government over religious education in school and the forgoing of war crimes trials for atrocities against East Timorese by ...
The list of pastoral visits of Pope Paul VI details the travels of the first pope to leave Italy since 1809, [1][2] representing the first ever papal pilgrimage to the Holy Land [3] and the first papal visit to the Americas, Africa, Oceania, and Asia. [1][2] Pope Paul VI visited six continents, and was the most-travelled pope in history to that ...
The archeparchy extends its jurisdiction over all the faithful Maronites of the island of Cyprus. Its arcieparchial seat is the city of Nicosia, where is located the Our Lady of Grace Cathedral (Nicosia). The archeparchy at the end of 2013 out of a population of 838,897 people had 10,400 baptized, corresponding to 1.2% of the total.
When Pope Francis touches down in the East Timorese capital of Dili this week he will be landing in a totally different nation to the one visited by his predecessor. The last papal visit to Dili ...