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By Traveling Around the World With the Pope, Gianfranco Rosi Created a Map of the Human Condition (Exclusive)
In 2013, Pope Francis remaining Rome for the very first time given that his election to journey to Lampedusa, the southernmost island of Italy and a flashpoint of the European migrant crisis. “I felt that I experienced to occur right here right now, to pray and to offer a indication of my closeness, but also to problem our consciences lest this tragedy be repeated,” Francis mentioned in the course of a mass on the island. “Make sure you, let it not be recurring!” The plight of Lampedusa also serves as the issue of Italian documentarian Gianfranco Rosi’s 2016 film, Fuocoammare (Fireplace at Sea), which obtained an Oscar nomination for Finest…
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Pope: ‘Entire world is at war and in self-destruction’
On the return flight from South Sudan, Pope Francis is joined by the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Moderator of the Church of Scotland for a press conference. The Pope reflects on the instrumentalization of Benedict XVI’s death and the reiterates that criminalizing homosexual people is an injustice. By Vatican News “The whole world is at war and self-destruction, we must stop in time!” Pope Francis made the remark in his press conference aboard the papal plane on the return flight to Rome from South Sudan. He spoke to reporters alongside the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, and Rt. Rev. Iain Greenshields, the Moderator of the General Assembly of the…