our rome correspondent, mark lowen, reports. to the world s last divided capital came a preacher of unity. pope francis on the 35th trip of his papacy held mass in the cypriate capital split between its turkish and greek community for almost half a century. some 7000 faithful came mostly domestic workers some 7000 faithful came mostly domestic workers from the philippines and the middle east among the tiny catholic minority here. and in a country where reconciliation between greek and turkish cypriots have stalled an appeal for peace. translation: dear brothers and sisters. in the presence of any personal darkness and the challenges faced by the church we are called to renew our paternity if we stay divided among each other and everyone
of shock and tragedy to ask. pope francis has addressed thousands of roman catholic worshippers at a football stadium in the cypriot city of nicosia. it s the second day of the pope s trip to the divided island. his visit has focused heavily on the plight of migrants. 0ur rome correspondent mark lowen reports. to the worlds last divided capital came a preacher of unity. pope francis on the 35th trip of his papacy held mass in the cypriate capital split between its turkish and greek community for almost half a century. some 7000 faithful came mostly domestic workers from the philippines and the middle east among the tiny catholic minority here. and in a country where reconciliation between greek and turkish cypriots have stalled an appeal for peace. dear brothers and sisters.