Monday, January 19, 2015

Vatican, the Pope returned to Rome after traveling in Asia – Il Sole 24 Ore

Vatican, the Pope returned to Rome after traveling in Asia – Il Sole 24 Ore

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This article was published January 19, 2015 at 19:00.

Back in the Italian Pope Francis, back from an apostolic trip to Sri Lanka and the Philippines started last Monday and axes attended by local people. The plane carrying Jorge Mario Bergoglio landed at the airport of Ciampino shortly before 17:40 at Ciampino Airport, after a flight that lasted almost 15 hours.

Welcome message of the president pro tempore Fat
On his arrival, the Pope was delivered the message conveyed by Senate President Pietro Grasso, who took over the functions President pro tempore of the Republic after the resignation of Giorgio Napolitano. “I am sure that the pastoral message launched during its mission – wrote Grasso – is bound to have a long and deep echo in the countries she visited and among populations encountered.” Grasso then asupiccato that the words of the pope “in favor of religious freedom, peace and dialogue,” spoken in Sri Lanka, “will infuse new life to the difficult process of reconciliation, in the country, while its presence and witness of closeness charitable church will bring comfort to the people of the Philippines. “



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