Pope Francis makes first papal visit to France's Corsica awash in expressions of popular piety
Pope Francis on the first papal visit ever to the French island of Corsica on Sunday called for a dynamic form of laicism, promoting the kind of popular piety that distinguishes the Mediterranean island from secular France as a bridge between religious and civic society.
But this is the first visit by a pope to Corsica, a French region with a distinctive identity, fierce independence ...
Pope Francis’ one-day visit to the French island of Corsica on Sunday, two days before his 88th birthday, will put a dual ...
Pope Francis will make a symbolic trip to Ajaccio, Corsica, shortly before Christmas, the French island where a heated debate on independence is taking place. Eight months ago, the Corsican ...
Corsica is home to more than 340,000 people and has been part of France since 1768. But the island has also seen ...
An illustration picture taken on February 29, 2024 shows the Corsican Regional Assembly Hemicycle at the Corsican Collectivity in Ajaccio, on the French Mediterranean island of Corsica.
But this is the first visit by a pope to Corsica, a French region with a distinctive identity, fierce independence movement and a special constitutional status currently under discussion between ...
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