Ce lundi à 22h40, un documentaire de La Trois, tourné durant un an à Rome et dans le monde entier, pénètre dans les arcanes de la diplomatie en soutane.
François laisse s’envoler une colombe. Face aux ruines de la cathédrale d Al-Tahira, détruite par Daesh, le Saint-Père vient d’offrir une émouvante prière pour les victimes de la guerre. «Historique», «symbolique», «exceptionnelle» : les qualificatifs pour la décrire foisonnent dans la presse. François est le premier pape à visiter cette région du monde. Un voyage au cours duquel il rencontre aussi la figure spirituelle importante du chiisme irakien : le grand ayatollah Ali Al Sistani.
Al Sistani - Al Tayeb : une importante rencontre entre chiites et sunnites se prépare
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The pope s very political strategy in engaging Islam Francis is taking a more secular approach to Islam, which is actually helping religion become more of a solution than an obstacle to the challenges the world is facing
The meeting between Pope Francis and Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, Saturday, March 6, in Najaf, Iraq. (Photo by VATICAN MEDIA/AP)
There are many ways to dialogue with Islam. Pope Francis way is decidedly political.
During his March 5-8 visit to Iraq he met with Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, one of the world s most senior Shia leaders, in the holy city of Najaf.
But the head of the Catholic Church did not discuss the notion of divinity or talk about methods of prayer.
Hard work of healing Iraq must continue after the papal visit
The Pope is welcomed by Iraq s prime minister Mustafa Al Kadhimi on arrival at Baghdad airport. Handout from the office of the Prime Minister of Iraq
Pope Francis smiles with Iraq s prime minister Mustafa Al Kadhimi on arrival at Baghdad airport. Handout from the office of the Prime Minister of Iraq
Pope Francis arrives in Baghdad on his first visit to Iraq. Pope Francis began his historic trip to war-scarred Iraq, defying security concerns and the coronavirus pandemic to comfort one of the world s oldest and most persecuted Christian communities.