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VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis heads Saturday for a two-day trip to Catholic-majority Malta where he will again highlight the plight of migrants, as the Ukraine war sends a stream of refugees across Europe. The 85-year-old pontiff is the third pope since 1990 to visit the tiny Mediterranean archipelago, where Saint Paul was said to have shipwrecked in 60 AD — and which wears its

Roman Pontiff starts 36th Apostolic Journey in two-day visit of Malta where ‘welcoming and faith’ are the themes of a visit that will include a visit to Peace Lab migrants centre

Pope Francis is off on a two-day trip where he plans to highlight the plight of migrants, as the Ukraine-Russia war continues.

Only a few more hours remain before the start of the 36th Apostolic Journey of Pope Francis, a two-day journey taking place Saturday and Sunday. ...

Two men and a woman have been remanded in custody after being accused of drug trafficking and money laundering. The police announced the arrests on Wednesday,

Two men and a woman remanded in custody after police seized €50,000 in cash and 1kg cocaine

Two men and a woman are under arrest after police investigations into cocaine trafficking. In a statement on Wednesday, the police said they had received infor

The Press Office of the Holy See announces the official programme of Pope Francis’ 36th Apostolic Journey, which will be to Malta on April 2-3. The ...

The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Blessed Virgin of Ta’ Pinu on the Maltese island of Gozo. / Xanella22 via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Vatican City, Feb 25, 2022 / 08:30 am (CNA). The Vatican released Pope Francis’ travel schedule on Fr...

Pope Francis general audience in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, Feb. 9, 2022. / Vatican Media.Valletta, Malta, Feb 10, 2022 / 04:34 am (CNA).The Catholic Archdiocese of Malta confirmed on Thursday that Pope Francis intends to make a two-day visit to the country in April.A Feb. 10 announcement on its website said that the 85-year-old pope had accepted the invitation issued by Maltas President George Vella, the civil authorities, and the local Church. It said that the visit to Malta and Gozo, th...