Pope blesses Colombian club jersey and calls for soccer without violence
Pope Francis blessed the shirt of a Colombian soccer team jersey and called for peace after violent confrontations left three sports fans dead last week.
Pope Francis blessed the shirt of a Colombian soccer team jersey and called for peace after violent confrontations left three sports fans dead last week.
Alejandro Eder, spokesman for Reintegration Policy in Colombia, a program linked to the demobilization of 30,000 members of illegal armed groups across the country, on Thursday met with Pope Francis,…
Colombia’s president Juan Manuel Santos Monday met with Pope Francis in Vatican city to celebrate the canonization of Colombia’s first saint and discuss ongoing peace talks with rebel group FARC.
Catholic Church leader Pope Francis met with Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos Sunday while calling on “the beloved children of Colombia” to “continue to work for peace.”
Colombia’s Foreign Minister, Maria Angela Holguin, on Tuesday invited Pope Francis to visit Colombia this year. Holguin represented Colombia at the Pope’s inaugural mass at the Vatican. After the mass,…
Bishop Juan Vicente Cordoba has on Sunday become the first Colombian to have a private audience with Pope Francis, the new pontiff of the Catholic church. “I went to his…