Pope Francis’ visit sends a resounding message regarding the Maronite Cypriots but also Cyprus and the wider region, the Representative of the Maronite religious group in the House of Representatives, Yiannakis Moussas, has told the Cyprus News Agency (CNA).
The Pope will embark on a 5-day Apostolic Journey to Cyprus and Greece in early December. The visit will see him spend 2-4 December in Nicosia. Pope Francis’ visit to Cyprus comes eleven years after his predecessor, Benedict XVI’s visit to the island in 2010, the first ever Apostolic Journey to Cyprus.
“Pope Francis` visit to Cyprus is...