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March 31th - ENGLISH

THE POPE COMES TO COLOMBIA

By Catalina Barbosa Malagón 21/03/2017


In September, a particular situation The Pope come only to Colombia for four days.

The Pope Francisco, will visit Colombia the next September 6th, he is going to land in Bogota, then he will visit Villavicencio, Medellin and Cartagena, and he returns to Roma the 10th. he comes for answering the invitation of the Colombia's government and the authorities of the church. He is going to be the third Pope that visit Colombia.

The visit of the Pope was a mystery for a long time, it has had so many speculations, for example, that the Pope comes principally for the peace process; but to tell the truth The Pope comes only for giving a message of hope to the people, moreover, to show the believers the faith. That doesn't mean the Pope doesn't support the peace process on the contrary he wanted it to success; as a matter of fact, he doesn't support it for the politic side. Last of all, he comes answering the invitation of the Colombian government and the bishops of the country.

Is important to keep in mind that the Pope only will go to visit Colombia, no other country, besides, he is going to stay for 4 days, two very uncommon things.
"Now he comes exclusively to Colombia and he will do that for giving an encouragement voice to the Colombians, it's a feeling that full us of gratitude" Said the president Juan Manuel Santos.
The cardinal Ruben Salazar that is the maxi,mun authority of the Catholic Church, answers in a interview of the newspaper "El Tiempo" the reason of the visit of the Pope: "He comes to strengthen our faith, to give us hope and encouragement for being able to leave back the terrible past of Colombia with the war, with so many violence and with so much injustice. For that we began to build the peace, to work together for the forgiveness, the reconciliation, the solidarity and the fellowship; for that we leave in  a side all that divide us for build the thing that join us"

The country from now started to prepare all for the visit.

The cities were chosen keeping in mind their structure; additionally, the comfort of The Pope that have 81 years old.



3 comentarios:

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  2. Very good! I like this topic so much, I am so excited that the Pope finally comes to Colombia... Your article is very good to understand all that long and hard process. Thank You!

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