The pontiff’s relationship with ‘the green country’

Father Jorge Bergoglio often described Ireland affectionately as “The Green Country”, remembering his first impressions of his landscape when, in 1980, he spent a brief sabbatical year in Dublin trying to improve his English.

When the Argentine priest made a return visit, in August 2018, he was known by a different name: Pope Francis.

The Vatican confirmed that Pope Francis died at the age of 88 on Easter Monday.

Duration The visit of 2018, became the second Pope in the history of the Church to set foot on the Irish floor.

John Paul II, who visited in 1979 in the apogee of the problems, told a multitude of 300,000 people in Drughetda: “On your knees, I beg you to get away from the roads of violence and return to the paths of peace.”

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Archbishop Eamon Martin, the first of Ireland, says that the Pope often requested updates on the Irish peace process when they.

“He had a great interest in how things were in Northern Ireland and how well the peace was developing. And he asked him to make a message to recommend us on the trip of La Paz that we have tasks and to encourage us to persevere on the road.”

Archbishop Martin believes that the commitment to peace inspired the choice of the Pope’s papal name.

“He chose Francis’s name, of course, and it was a daring. He was the first Pope to use the name of Great San Francisco de Asís.

“And that message of peace, or praising God in creation, the message of brotherhood and brotherhood, or fraternity, characterized the pontificate of Pope Francis.”

But between those two papal visits, from John Paul’s passionate, supplying peace to Francis’s support from a historical peace process, Ireland had changed almost beyond recognition.

A country seen once as a citadel of global Catholicism had seen the fall in church assistance as the moral credibility of bishops and priests was undermined by the twin forces of secularization and the crisis of clerical abuse.

In Welcoming the Pope, The Taoiseach (Irish Prime Minister) Leo Varadkar Toled Him Ireland was a more diverse, Less Religious Place, A Country Which Irstood that ” DEVISIONS, AND DEVISIONS AND DEVISIONS, AND THANS, AND DEVISIONS, AND DEVISIONS, AND DEVISIONS, AND DEVISIONS, AND THANS, AND DEVISIONS, AND DEVISIONS, AND DEVISIONS, AND DISCUSSIONS, AND PROVISIONS, AND

As the first gay head of Gay in Ireland, Varadkar seemed to embody the social transformation he was describing.

Taoiseach also asked for a “new relationship between the Church and the State”, urging the Pope to address the “history of sadness and shame” exposed by the abuse of vulnerable children.

Hours later, Francis with eight survivors of clerical abuse for 90 minutes at the Vatican Embassy in Dublin.

In the final mass in Phoenix Park the next day, the Pope remembered that meeting and then sacrificed a series of apologies, written in his own hand, for the “crimes” of clerical abuse and made a public pleography for forgiveness.

Father Timothy Bartlett, who had a key role in planning the Pope’s visit, says that this “penitential act” was “the deepest apology, eloquent and developed to those who had been hurt by abuse in the church.”

“I am absolutely satisfied that historians review it and consider it one of the deepest apologies ever given on this subject.”

It was Father Bartlett who gave the Pope the sheet of paper he used to write that historical apology on the flight of the sanctuary of the Irish capital.

Archbishop Martin believes that it is also significantly that Pope Francis asked to meet with homeless people in the Hoodchin Day Center in Dublin.

“Pope Francis always exercised a preferential option for the poor, for those in the peripheries, for those who were not only poor of materials and, but were excluded from society, or in fact of the Church.

“Hello, I wanted to walk towards them, accompany them. I think that made it not intrepid when speaking in a quite prophetic way to the Church, society and the global world.”

When the Pope completed his 32 -hour visit to Ireland, he returned home in Rome, where he had chosen to live among others in a Vatican guest house, instead of residing in the solitary splendor of the apostolic palace.

More than once, he publicly criticized bishops who spent large sums of money to support a luxurious lifestyle. And he warned the new cardinals who did not see Thillves as “princes of the church”, but as servants.

“Humility,” the Pope would then say: “It is the gateway to all virtues.”

It was this personal fashion that impressed so many that with Pope Francis, even those outside the Catholic fold.

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“There are no striking cars, without striking costumes, without striking shoes. It was something different and brought the type of early principles of the Christian faith that I will be a role that I see to take away very far.

“So I wanted to do things differently. It seemed like a more gentle, humble, attractive and affectionate individual.”