POPE FRANCIS ANNOUNCES ‘WORLD MEETING ON CHILDREN’S RIGHTS’ TO BE HELD IN VATICAN CITY

PHILIPPINE PRESIDENT BONGBONG MARCOS SAYS FORMER PRESIDENT DUTERTE’S ARREST IS EXPECTED BY INT’L COMMUNITY WHILE SOME FILIPINOS SEE IT AS BETRAYAL TO CITIZEN

Pope Francis announced yesterday that the Vatican will host a “World Meeting on Children’s Rights” on 3 February 2025, with the theme of “Love Them and Protect Them”.

The announcement was made during the pontiff’s weekly General Audience on 20 November, the International Day for the Rights of Children and Adolescents, which is dedicated to improving children’s welfare worldwide, according to the Vatican News.

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