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Mon, January 21, 2019 | 12:30

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'May hope be with you'

Pope Francis gave his first public mass in celebration of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary at Daejeon World Cup Soccer Stadium, Friday. In the homily, the pontiff emphasized the human dignity and warned against emphasis on materialism.

2014-08-15 18:32

Pope takes KTX train to Daejeon

Pope Francis headed down to Daejeon on Friday, using a KTX train instead of a presidential helicopter offered him by Cheong Wa Dae.

2014-08-15 17:44

Pope mentions Sewol ferry disaster

Pope Francis consoled family members of the Sewol ferry disaster victims after arriving at Seoul Airport, Thursday. Shaking hands with each of the four representatives who were at the airport to greet him, the Pope said, “I keep (your grievances) deep in my heart. My heart aches. I remember the victims.” A camera caught one woman sobbing while holding the Pope’s hands.

2014-08-14 21:42

10:30 Assumption Day Mass at the Daejoen World Cup Stadium (Post-Mass meeting Sewol families)

2014-08-14 19:08

'I am here with peace in mind'

Our prayers (2)

Our country is torn apart, with many accidents and hurts in the society, which leaves us divided, torn.

2014-08-14 19:01

'I am here with peace in mind'

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

2014-08-13 19:49

Let's listen to papal message

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