Francis Archives - Chittagong Archdiocesan News Service This site is to provide you the Church news of International, National, Archdiocesan and Parish Level. Sun, 27 Sep 2020 09:05:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Pope at Audience: ‘Easter Triduum is center of Christian faith’ https://ctgdiocnews.com/pope-at-audience-easter-triduum-is-center-of-christian-faith/ https://ctgdiocnews.com/pope-at-audience-easter-triduum-is-center-of-christian-faith/#respond Thu, 29 Mar 2018 06:44:00 +0000 http://www.ctgdiocnews.com/?p=2234 At the Wednesday General Audience, Pope Francis reflects on the Paschal Triduum and invites Christians to be instruments of redemption and hope for our suffering brothers and sisters. News Courtesy: Devin Watkins, Vatican News. 28 March 2018, 11:54 Pope Francis in his catechesis at the Wednesday General Audience reflected on the Paschal Triduum, calling it the center […]

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]]> https://ctgdiocnews.com/pope-at-audience-easter-triduum-is-center-of-christian-faith/feed/ 0 Pope tells young people of Bangladesh to ‘seek God’s wisdom’ https://ctgdiocnews.com/pope-tells-young-people-of-bangladesh-to-seek-gods-wisdom/ https://ctgdiocnews.com/pope-tells-young-people-of-bangladesh-to-seek-gods-wisdom/#respond Sat, 02 Dec 2017 20:48:35 +0000 http://www.ctgdiocnews.com/?p=1720 News Source: Radio Vaticana (en.radiovaticana.va) Pope Francis spoke to the young people and students of Bangladesh at Dhaka’s Notre Dame College on Saturday, inviting them to seek out and live by God’s wisdom in Jesus Christ as handed down by their grandparents. The event marked the close of the Holy Father’s Apostolic Visit to Bangladesh, […]

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]]> https://ctgdiocnews.com/pope-tells-young-people-of-bangladesh-to-seek-gods-wisdom/feed/ 0 Pope meets with Priests and Religious in Bangladesh https://ctgdiocnews.com/pope-meets-with-priests-and-religious-in-bangladesh/ https://ctgdiocnews.com/pope-meets-with-priests-and-religious-in-bangladesh/#respond Sat, 02 Dec 2017 20:30:03 +0000 http://www.ctgdiocnews.com/?p=1716 News Source: Radio Vaticana (en.radiovaticana.va) Pope Francis on Saturday met  with Priests, Religious, Consecrated Men and Women, and Seminarians  on the final day of his Apostolic Visit to Bangladesh. During his address the Holy Father told them that “attentiveness to the Lord allows us to see the world through his eyes and thus to become […]

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]]> https://ctgdiocnews.com/pope-meets-with-priests-and-religious-in-bangladesh/feed/ 0 Pope Francis asks Rohingya people for ‘forgiveness’ https://ctgdiocnews.com/pope-francis-asks-rohingya-people-for-forgiveness/ https://ctgdiocnews.com/pope-francis-asks-rohingya-people-for-forgiveness/#respond Fri, 01 Dec 2017 18:00:13 +0000 http://www.ctgdiocnews.com/?p=1710 News Source: Catholic Herald (catholicherald.co.uk) The Pope met 16 Rohingya people on the second day of his trip to Bangladesh Each human being is created in the image and likeness of God, yet so often people desecrate that image with violence as seen in the treatment of Burma’s Rohingya minority, Pope Francis said. “Today, the […]

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]]> https://ctgdiocnews.com/pope-francis-asks-rohingya-people-for-forgiveness/feed/ 0 Pope Francis celebrates mass at Suhrawardy Udyan and meets Honorable Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina https://ctgdiocnews.com/1698-2/ https://ctgdiocnews.com/1698-2/#respond Fri, 01 Dec 2017 09:50:50 +0000 http://www.ctgdiocnews.com/?p=1698 News Source: Radio Vaticana (en.radiovaticana.va) Pope Francis who is on the second leg of his Nov. 27-Dec. 2 apostolic visit to Myanmar and Bangladesh, Friday morning celebrated Holy Mass at the Suhrawardy Udyan Park Friday morning, during which he ordained 16 priests.   In the afternoon, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was to pay a courtesy […]

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]]> https://ctgdiocnews.com/1698-2/feed/ 0 Pope Francis is in Bangladesh https://ctgdiocnews.com/pope-francis-is-in-bangladesh/ https://ctgdiocnews.com/pope-francis-is-in-bangladesh/#respond Thu, 30 Nov 2017 12:02:22 +0000 http://www.ctgdiocnews.com/?p=1692 News Source: Radio Vaticana (en.radiovaticana.va) Pope Francis has arrived in Bangladesh. The papal plane that departed from Myanmar – where the first leg of his 21st apostolic journey took place – arrived shortly after 10am local time at Dhaka’s international airport. Bangladesh President Abdul Hamid and a delegation of political and religious authorities were on the tarmac to […]

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]]> https://ctgdiocnews.com/pope-francis-is-in-bangladesh/feed/ 0 Pope elevates His Eminence Patrick D’Rozario as 1st Bangladeshi cardinal https://ctgdiocnews.com/pope-elevates-his-eminence-patrick-drozario-as-1st-bangladeshi-cardinal/ https://ctgdiocnews.com/pope-elevates-his-eminence-patrick-drozario-as-1st-bangladeshi-cardinal/#respond Fri, 18 Nov 2016 11:09:05 +0000 http://ctgdiocnews.com/?p=880 17 cardinals become ‘Princes of the Church’ AFP, Vatican City Pope Francis created 17 new cardinals, including Archbishop of Dhaka His Eminence Patrick D’Rozario on November 19, 2016 elevating them in a time-honoured ceremony to an elite body that advises and elects popes. Three of them are from the US, while others come from corners of […]

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]]> https://ctgdiocnews.com/pope-elevates-his-eminence-patrick-drozario-as-1st-bangladeshi-cardinal/feed/ 0 Pope Francis: condolences to terror attack victims in Iraq https://ctgdiocnews.com/pope-francis-condolences-to-terror-attack-victims-in-iraq/ https://ctgdiocnews.com/pope-francis-condolences-to-terror-attack-victims-in-iraq/#respond Tue, 29 Mar 2016 03:38:42 +0000 http://ctgdiocnews.com/?p=526 (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis has conveyed his condolences to the families of the victims of the deadly terror attack in Iskanderiyeh, Iraq, on Good Friday. At least 29 people were killed in the attack, for which the so-called Islamic State in Iraq and Syria claimed responsibility. Delivered via telegram signed by the Secretary of State […]

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]]> https://ctgdiocnews.com/pope-francis-condolences-to-terror-attack-victims-in-iraq/feed/ 0 Pope sends condolences following Belgium attacks https://ctgdiocnews.com/pope-sends-condolences-following-belgium-attacks/ https://ctgdiocnews.com/pope-sends-condolences-following-belgium-attacks/#respond Wed, 23 Mar 2016 06:42:42 +0000 http://ctgdiocnews.com/?p=469 (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis has a sent telegramme to Jozef De Kesel, Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels following the attacks on Tuesday morning in the Belgian capital Brussels. In the telegramme signed by Vatican Secretary of State, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Pope Francis prays for the victims, the injured and their families and again condemns “blind violence which […]

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