Vatican issues fresh update on Pope Francis as he nears two weeks in hospital
They have issued a statement. The Vatican has issued an update on the health of Pope Francis as he approaches two weeks in hospital. The 88-year-old continues to receive treatment at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital following a bout of bronchitis and bilateral pneumonia, with the Vatican reporting signs of improvement in his condition. According to the […]
1 year ago
Arlene Foster won’t be meeting the Pope during his visit to Ireland
Turns out she’s away with family that weekend. The DUP have confirmed that the leader of the party will not be accepting the invitation from the Irish government to an address by Pope Francis in Dublin next Saturday. Speaking to JOE, Arlene Foster’s constituency office and the DUP press officer announced the following: “Mrs Foster has received […]
8 years ago
Mary McAleese calls on The Pope to change the church’s “evil” teachings on homosexuality
The former President spoke on the subject at an LGBTQ award ceremony. In the lead up to his Ireland visit, Mary McAleese has asked that The Pope reverse the church’s stance on the teachings on homosexuality. McAleese made the statement at a ceremony in Dublin’s Lighthouse Cinema, where she was the inaugural recipient of the Vanguard […]
8 years ago