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Rome and the world bid farewell to Pope Francis
Published on 26/04/2025
» VATICAN CITY - Presidents, royalty and simple mourners bade farewell to Pope Francis on Saturday at a solemn funeral ceremony, where a cardinal appealed for the pontiff’s legacy of caring for migrants, the downtrodden and the environment to be kept alive.
Francis's funeral to be grand farewell to 'pope of the poor'
AFP, Published on 26/04/2025
» VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis, champion of the poor and the Church's first Latin American leader, will be honoured Saturday with a funeral attended by world leaders and tens of thousands of Catholic faithful.
UAE Ambassador visits Assumption Cathedral
Published on 24/11/2020
» UAE Ambassador visits Assumption Cathedral
Pope Francis to pay visit to Thailand Nov 20-23
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 14/09/2019
» Pope Francis will make a three-day visit to Thailand in November, ahead of an already announced trip to Japan, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Thailand (CBCT) announced yesterday.
Pope Francis appoints 20 new cardinals
dpa, Published on 14/02/2015
» ROME — Pope Francis appointed 20 new cardinals, 15 of whom will be eligible to elect the next pope, at a special ceremony in the Vatican on Sunday.
Following his calling
Spectrum, Published on 11/01/2015
» When Archbishop Francis Xavier Kriengsak Kovithavanij answered a phone call last week, he was surprised to hear a message of congratulations from a friend.
Pope names 20 cardinals, many from developing world
AFP, Published on 05/01/2015
» Pope Francis named 20 new cardinals, a majority of them from Africa, Asia and Latin America, increasingly key areas as the Roman Catholic Church's support shifts from its traditional European stronghold.
Thai archbishop joins Catholic elite
News, Published on 05/01/2015
» The Archbishop of Bangkok was among 20 new cardinals named by Pope Francis yesterday to the elite group at the top of the Roman Catholic hierarchy.
Pope names 20 cardinals, emphasising non-Europeans
AFP, Published on 04/01/2015
» Pope Francis on Sunday named 20 new cardinals, a majority of them from Africa, Asia and Latin America, increasingly key areas as the Roman Catholic Church's support shifts from its traditional European stronghold.
Thai archbishop among new cardinals
Published on 04/01/2015
» The Archbishop of Bangkok was among 20 new cardinals named by Pope Francis on Sunday to attend the elite group at the top of the Roman Catholic hierarchy who enter the conclave to choose his successor after his death or resignation. Among them are 15 who are under 80.