Pope Francis met on Sunday with priests, consecrated men and women and the Ecumenical Council of Churches in Rabat’s Cathedral of Saint Peter. At the beginning of the meeting, Pope Francis warmly greeted Father Jean-Pierre Schumacher, the last surviving monk of Tibhirine, who is currently living in the Convent of Our Lady of the Atlas […]
King Mohammed VI and Pope Francis signed, Saturday at the Throne room of the Rabat Royal Palace, the “Al-Quds Call,” aimed at promoting and enhancing the specific multi-faith character, spiritual dimension and special identity of the holy city. Here follows the full text of this Call, read out in Arabic by secretary general of the […]
His Holiness Pope Francis visited, Saturday, the Mohammed V Mausoleum in Rabat, where he observed a minute’s silence at the graves of late Kings Mohammed V and Hassan II. On this occasion, the Head of the Catholic Church laid wreaths on the tombs of the late Sovereigns. Subsequently, the Supreme Pontiff signed the visitors’ book […]
His Holiness Pope Francis delivered Saturday in Rabat a speech at the official welcome ceremony held in his honor at the Esplanade of the Hassan Mosque, which was chaired by His Majesty King Mohammed VI, Commander of the Faithful. Here follows the official translation of the speech: “Your Majesty, Your Royal Highnesses, Distinguished Authorities of […]
HM King Mohammed VI, Commander of the Faithful, delivered on Saturday at the Esplanade of the Hassan Mosque in Rabat a speech on the occasion of the visit of His Holiness Pope Francis to Morocco. Here follows the full text of the speech: “Praise be to God, May peace and blessings be upon the Prophet, […]
King Mohammed VI and King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein, Sovereign of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, have decided to raise the fraternal and cooperation relations between Morocco and Jordan to the level of a multidimensional strategic partnership. The joint statement issued at the end of the working and friendship visit paid by King Abdullah […]
King Mohammed VI, accompanied by Prince Moulay El Hassan and Prince Moulay Rachid, offered a luncheon on Thursday at the Royal Residence in Anfa in honor of the King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. At the end of this luncheon, HM King Mohammed VI took leave of his […]
King Mohammed VI held, on Thursday at the Casablanca Royal Palace, one-to-one talks with King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein, Sovereign of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, who is on a friendship and working visit to Morocco. Upon his arrival at the Royal Palace, the Hashemite Sovereign reviewed detachment of the Royal Guard that made […]
