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Pope Francis arrives for the open-air Holy Mass on the esplanade of the National Shrine in the town of Sastin which he leads with bishops of Slovakia. The Pope will return to Rome after the mass, completing his four-day visit to the country. IMAGES
Vatican City, Sep 30 (EFE) .- (Camera: Álvaro Padilla) Pope Francis said said on Wednesday that "to get out of the pandemic, we have to find a cure not only for the coronavirus but also for the great human and socioeconomic viruses ", during the catechesis of the general audience.FOOTAGE OF THE MASS.SOUNDBITES OF POPE FRANCIS.Translation:-"Regenerate society without going back to the so-called" normality ", because this normality was sick with injustices, inequalities and environmental degradation". - "A small virus continues to cause deep wounds and unmasks our physical, social and spiritual vulnerabilities; it has exposed the great inequality that reigns in the world: inequality of opportunities, of goods, of access to health, to technology." - "To get out of the pandemic, we have to find a cure not only for the coronavirus, but also for the great human and socioeconomic viruses. And we certainly cannot expect that the economic model that is at the base of an unfair and unsustainable development will solve our problems".
Vatican City, Feb 12 (EFE) .- (Camera: Jorge Ortiz) Pope Francis asked for prayers for "the Chinese brothers" to get cured of "this cruel disease", regarding the coronavirus, during the general audience on Wednesday.FOOTAGE OF THE MASS AT THE VATICAN.SOUNDBITES OF POPE FRANCIS.Translation:1- "I would like at this time for us all to pray for the beloved and martyred Syria. Many families, many elders, children must escape the war. Syria has been bleeding for years. Let us pray for Syria."2- "A prayer also for our Chinese brothers/sisters who suffer from this cruel disease. May they find a way of healing as quickly as possible."
Pope Francis asks for prayers ahead of Latin American trip in early July as Ecuador prepares it's welcome amid hopes of a tourism boost from the Pontiff. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
Pope Francis opens homily, quoting Jesus and asking "Do you love me?" The congregation of priests replies "Yes," prompting him to say "Well, thank you very much". Rough Cut (no reporter narration).