Upon concluding his visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain, which took place on November 3-6, His Holiness Pope Francis will have visited seven Arab countries including Jordan--the land of Baptism, Palestine, Egypt, Morocco, Iraq, and the United Arab Emirates.
Pope Francis is the guest of the Kingdom of Bahrain on November 3-6. In fact, this is neither the first time that the Pope comes to Arab countries, nor is the first time that he visits a Gulf state.
Press reports have indicated that Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitri Peskov said that the Russian government is willing to talk with Pope Francis to find a solution to the war in Ukraine.
In 1986, specifically on October 27, religious leaders met with representatives of various Churches in the Italian township of Assisi, about 175 kilometers north of the capital, Rome, at the kind invitation of Pope John Paul II, who at that time wanted to pray for peace, harmony and unity among followers of religions for the attainment of a more comprehensive human solidarity.
"With firm conviction, we say: No more war! Let us stop all conflicts." These were the words of His Holiness Pope Francis during the closing ceremony of the annual 'Spirit of Assisi' prayer for peace with religious leaders which was held on 25 October, 2022 at the Colosseum. Such words reverberated in the five continents of the world as well as affirmatively and strongly urged world leaders to end wars and conflicts by resorting to the logic of peace.
All the time, people are advised to perform different physical exercises with the hope of losing weight, maintaining a healthy posture, building strong muscles, and keeping diseases at bay. With this mind, people frequent gymnastic clubs with the hope of ensuring a life free from diseases.
Over the past weeks there have been numerous speculations about the prospects of the renewal of the Holy See-China Provisional Agreement with columnists expressing different views and analyses on the issue.
At last after extensive consultations and evaluations, this provisional agreement was extended on October 22, 2022 for more two years bearing in mind that the validity of the agreement first concluded in 2018.
Marking World Food Day 2022 on 16 October 2022, His Holiness Pope Francis sent a message to Director of UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) QU Dongyu stating that the hunger prevailing in numerous countries of the world needs to be eradicated.
The Italian newspaper “La Stampa” has published an excerpt of His Holiness Pope Francis’ new book in Italian, which hit bookshelves on Tuesday, 18 October, 2022.
Whenever one listens to newscasts mostly on every radio or television stations, reports are regularly carried out on the percentages of unemployment in various world countries with some of them rising or dipping. Yet, the reports indicate that unemployment is persistent regardless of efforts aimed at ending this phenomenon which wreaks havoc among the new generations. It is a chronic global phenomenon.
