Tag: Vatican

Vatican: Cardinal Pietro Parolin commends Moroccan King for his efforts to promote interreligious dialogue

February 9, 2024

The Secretary of State for the Holy See, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, commended King Mohammed VI, Commander of the Faithful, for his efforts to promote tolerance ... Read More

Pope Francis condemns ‘brutal atrocities’, ‘poison of greed’ fueling conflict in DRC

February 2, 2023

Pope Francis on Wednesday (1 February) slammed "brutal atrocities, which bring shame upon all humanity” and denounced the "poison of greed" for mineral resources driving ... Read More

Pope Francis expresses deep consideration to Morocco’s King

January 12, 2023

Pope Francis expressed the deep consideration he harbors for King Mohammed VI, and hailed the distinguished relations between the Kingdom and the Holy See. On ... Read More

Ivorian President to travel to Vatican on September 17 to bolster ties

September 7, 2022

Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara is expected in the Vatican on September 17 for an official visit aiming at strengthening ties with the city state led ... Read More

Moroccan Ambassador to Vatican awarded High Honor of Grand Cross of the Order of Pius IX

March 26, 2022

The Moroccan ambassador to the Holy See, Rajae Naji Mekkaoui, was decorated by the Supreme Pontiff, with the high honorary distinction of Grand Cross of ... Read More

Pope to visit South Sudan next year

November 12, 2019

Pope Francis has announced that he will be visiting South Sudan next year, where efforts are underway to salvage a peace deal. In 2017, Pope ... Read More

King Mohammed VI Appoints New Ambassadors; a Woman Scholar Goes to the Vatican

June 26, 2019

King Mohammed VI received, on Tuesday at the Royal Palace in Rabat, several new ambassadors and handed them their appointment Dahirs.   For the first ... Read More

Al Quds: Berlin, Paris Hail Joint Call Launched by Morocco’s King and Pope Francis

April 4, 2019

France and Germany have joined their voices to the numerous declarations having hailed the joint call launched by King Mohammed VI, Commander of the Faithful, ... Read More

Arab Summit Hails ‘Al-Quds Call’ launched by King Mohammed VI and Pope Francis

April 1, 2019

The 30th Arab Summit convened in Tunisia over the weekend has welcomed the “Al Quds Call” signed Saturday in Rabat by King Mohammed VI, Commander ... Read More

From Morocco, Pope calls for peace at masse for 10,000 catholics

March 31, 2019

Pope Francis wrapped up his two-day visit to Morocco with a mass attended by some 10,000 Catholics from across Morocco. Pope Francis trip to Rabat ... Read More