In this week’s Vaticano Updates, we cover Pope Francis’ apostolic letter on Blaise Pascal, his meeting with the president of Cuba, his comments on the National Eucharistic Congress, his reaction to the sexual abuse scandal in Bolivia, and the Vatican’s confirmation of Archbishop Georg Gänswein’s return to Germany. Stay informed on the most important news from Pope Francis and the Vatican.
Vatican News: Pope Francis meets with president of Cuba & Gänswein to return to home diocese in July
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