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For the persecuted, there is hope in Mary’s care, Pope Francis says
- Sep 26, 2018
Despite the pain and suffering they have experienced, Catholics in the Baltic states can take hope in the steadfast care of the Virgin Mary, as depicted at the Gate of Dawn in Lithuania, Pope Francis said Wednesday.
Pope says don’t be ‘overcome by fear’ at Latvia interfaith gathering
- Sep 24, 2018
Pope Francis called Christians in Latvia to let the music of the Gospel be heard even in challenging times.
Russia looms in background as pope travels to Baltics
- Sep 21, 2018
ROME — Pope Francis is heading to the Baltic countries this weekend amid renewed alarm about Russia’s intentions in the region it twice occupied for decades. Francis’ 25th foreign visit comes a quarter of a century after St. John Paul II made the first papal visit to the former Soviet
To Europe’s periphery: Pope to visit Baltic nations in late September
- Sep 17, 2018
Pope Francis will travel to the eastern periphery of Europe to honor a faith that withstood a Nazi invasion and five decades of communist dictatorship and now is striving to help people live in freedom as authentic disciples of Christ.
Pope Francis will see a “changed Church” when he visits Baltic states
- Sep 6, 2018
Pope Francis’s visit to the Baltics in late September wishes to bring encouragement and joy to the local Church and disenfranchised youth.
Vatican issues updated papal schedule for Baltics trip Sept. 22-25
- Sep 4, 2018
Updating the schedule for Pope Francis’s trip to the Baltics Sept. 22-25, the Vatican said the trip will include a prayer in Vilnius, Lithuania, at a monument to members of the city’s Jewish community who perished under Nazi occupation.
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