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Historic Visit

Wed, September 26, 2018 | 08:38

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A motivational speaker

Christian Martini Grimaldi, a reporter at L’Osservatore Romano, shared some of Pope Francis’ intriguing messages at the Korea Press Center in central Seoul, Monday, in introducing his latest publication on the pontiff.

Historic Visit | 2014-08-14 17:41

Pontiff's first Asia trip to spark Catholic boom

Thanks to the likable Pope Francis, Korea’s Catholic Church may see a considerable expansion following a third papal visit in the country that started Thursday.

Historic Visit | 2014-08-14 17:38

We welcome Pope Francis

Korean people find comfort in seeing Pope Francis who arrived here Thursday for a five-day visit.

Historic Visit | 2014-08-14 17:37

Pope Francis, please address nuclear problem

On behalf of my fellow Korean citizens, I warmly welcome you and your mission of peace to Korea. You are a faithful and diligent follower of Christ. You have spoken for the poor, the underprivileged and the oppressed. We feel honored and blessed to have you here.

Historic Visit | 2014-08-14 16:33

'I am here with peace in mind'

Pope Francis will arrive at the Seoul Air Base in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province around 10:30 a.m., Thursday.

Historic Visit | 2014-08-13 19:49

Let's listen to papal message

'Peace be with you'

I would like to extend my sincere welcome to Pope Francis, a humble friend of all disadvantaged people and a leader who consistently strives for justice.

Historic Visit | 2014-08-13 19:46

Let's listen to papal message

“As I begin my trip, I ask you to join me in praying for Korea and for all of Asia.”

Historic Visit | 2014-08-13 19:45

"Help us deal with post-Sewol Korea" "Young people need more attention" "Thank you for inspiring me to work harder"

Historic Visit | 2014-08-13 19:20

Families of ferry victims greet Pope Francis at airport

Park has longstanding ties to Vatican

Since her inauguration in February last year, President Park Geun-hye has worked hard to persuade Pope Francis to come to Korea, officially calling for the visit on five occasions, and sending four handwritten letters.

Historic Visit | 2014-08-13 18:43

Vatican sees Asia as future of Catholic Church

A cross is installed at Gwanghwamun Square where Pope Francis will beatify 124 Korean martyrs on Saturday. / Yonhap By Do Je-haePope Francis' Aug. 14-18 trip ― a first Asian apostolic visit in more than a decade and first in Korea since 1989 ― reflects the Vatican's renewed focus on boosting Asia Church. Korea is the beginning of what will be a very Asia-focused period f...

Historic Visit | 2014-08-12 19:02

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