Monday, May 26, 2014

Pope Francis returns to Rome


Pope Francis celebrates Mass at the site of the Last Supper

At the Place of the Last Super (The Upper Room)

The intimate celebration was dedicated to the custodians of the Holy Land.



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Pope Francis at the Mount of Olives: Who am I, before the sufferings of ...

After a brief meeting with the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, Pope Francis visited the Church of All Nations in Gethsemane. Hundreds of priests, seminarians and religious people living in the Holy Land greeted him with cheers as he made his way in.



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Pope to Shimon Peres: Protect the sanctity of the Holy Places and its pi...

These sick children had asked to see the Pope, and so they welcomed him at the entrance to the home of Israeli President Shimon Peres. Pope Francis greeted each one of them.




Pope at Holocaust Memorial: Never again, Lord, never again!



Pope Francis visited the memorial dedicated to the six million Jews that lost their lives in the Holocaust.

Pope Francis to Chief Rabbis of Israel: Together we can push for peace

After visiting the Holocaust memorial, Pope Francis met with the Chief Rabbis of Israel, Sephardi Chief Rabbi Yhitzak Yosef and Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi David Lau.

Pope Francis prays for peace before the Western Wall

The Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem welcomed Pope Francis to the Western Wall, the only remain of the Temple of Jerusalem.

Pope Francis on the Esplanade of Mosques: May no one abuse the name of G...

Pope Francis visited the Esplanade of Mosques in Jerusalem's old city barefooted. He went to Al-Aqsa Mosque, the third holiest place in Islam. There is kept the rock from which Prophet Muhammad ascended to Heaven. Jews refer to this area as the Temple of Solomon, while Christians see it as the remains of the temple of Jerusalem, visited several times by Jesus.

Pope Francis prays before Jerusalem's Western Wall

Jerusalem's Chief Rabbi welcomed Pope Francis, to Jerusalem's Western Wall. Pope Francis prayed alone before the historic site for several minutes.

Sunday, May 25, 2014

Pope Francis and Bartholomew appeal for respect for all Christians

The two leaders said the Lord's Prayer together, in Latin and Greek.

Pope in Tel Aviv: May the 'two-state solution' be a reality, not a dream

The Pope arrived by helicopter to Israel shortly after 5:30PM, after spending most of the day in Palestinian territory.

Pope to refugee children: Don't let the past determine your lives, fight...

The demands and concerns of thousands of Palestinians were written for
the Pope to see, "Muslims and Christians live under occupation," or
"freedom to worship."

Children from several refugee camps across
the West Bank displayed the words during their audience with Pope
Francis at the Dheisheh camp

Pope Francis celebrates Mass in Bethlehem and denounces attacks on children











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 Pope Francis arrived to Manger Square in Bethlehem in the popemobile. He
celebrated Mass before 5,000 people, most of them were from the Gaza
Strip and the West Ban
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POPE OFFERS MORE THAT HARPER OR TRUDEAU EVER COULD (His house of prayer) Pope to Israeli and Palestinian presidents: "I offer my home at the Vati...

May 25, 2014. Once the Mass had ended in Manger Square in Bethlehem, the Patriarch of Jerusalem, Archbishop Fouad Twal, deeply thanked Pope Francis for his visit.







Francis asks Israelis and Palestinians to be courageous in their journey...


Pope Francis hugs Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas


The Cenacle, where Jesus celebrated the Last Supper


Friday, May 9, 2014

Pope to UN Sec. General: Resist the economy of exclusion and the culture...

The Pope invited to the UN.  Says Protectio0n of LIFE from the Moment of conception to Natural death is Primordial ..

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