Pope Francis has arrived in Mongolia to encourage one of the world’s smallest and newest Catholic communities ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia -- Pope Francis arrived in Mongolia on Friday morning to ...
The geopolitical angle of Pope Francis’ state visit to Mongolia is clear: The Vatican supports Mongolia’s democracy, respect for religious freedom, and peaceful foreign policy. Pope Francis ...
Pope Francis arrived in Mongolia on Friday morning to encourage one of the world’s smallest and newest Roman Catholic communities. It’s the first time a pope has visited the landlocked Asian ...
His Holiness the Pope’s September four-day visit to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia was an inspiration to Mongolia’s tiny Catholic community, as well as proof of the religious freedom the country’s ...
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Pope Francis will become the first pope to travel to Mongolia when he arrives Friday (Sept. 1) in the majority Buddhist country for a four-day visit. While the pontiff hopes ...
Pope Francis is travelling to Mongolia this week to minister to one of the world's tiniest and newest Catholic communities, the first-ever visit by a Roman pontiff to the East Asian country ...
Pope Francis arrived in Mongolia on Friday for the first papal visit to the Asian nation, as he sent a message of “unity and peace” to neighbouring China in a bid to improve ties. The 86-year ...
Pope Francis arrived in Mongolia on Friday on a visit to encourage one of the world’s smallest and newest Catholic communities. It's the first time a pope has visited the landlocked Asian ...
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (RNS) — On a papal visit largely absorbed by the global concerns of this central Asian country’s two superpower neighbors, China and Russia, the pope shifted the focus ...
Pope Francis on Sept. 1 arrived in Mongolia, becoming the first pope to visit the vast country with one of the world's smallest Catholic populations, nestled between Russia and China — two ...
Sept. 2 will go down in history as a day to remember not only in the centuries-old relationship between the Holy See and Mongolia but also in the history of the tiny Catholic community in this ...
With one neighboring country actively waging war and the other becoming an increasingly totalitarian state, Pope Francis on Sept. 2 praised Mongolia's commitment to charting a different course ...