On a trip to the Gulf country, the head of the Catholic Church took part in forum for coexistence and urged peoples to put aside arms, protect the environment and overcome differences. On Saturday (5), about 30,000 people attended the service, including Brazilians living in Bahrain.
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The pope of the Roman Catholic Church will visit the Arab country for a forum on the dialogue between East and West. The king of Bahrain expressed gratitude for the pontiff’s presence in the country.
The Pope of the Catholic Church was welcomed with honors when landing at the Bagdad International Airport on Friday (5). In a speech in the Presidential Palace, Francis defended peace in the region.
The Catholic Church pontiff made a two-day trip to the Arab country and held a Mass for ten thousand people in Rabat on Sunday.
Pope Francis participated this Tuesday (5) in his last appointment in UAE, where he arrived on Sunday for the first visit of a leader of the Catholic Church to the Arabian Peninsula. He celebrated a mass for some 180,000 people.
It will be the fist trip from a Pope to the Arabic Peninsula. Francis will participate in inter-religious dialogue and celebrate mass in Abu Dhabi.