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Pope to visit Colombia as it emerges from half-century of war

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Pope to visit Colombia as it emerges from half-century of war

July 29, 2019January 21, 2026

By Carol Glatz | Catholic News ServiceVATICAN CITY — Pope Francis will be visiting Colombia in mid-September as the Latin American nation works to implement a new peace deal and rebuild after 52 years of war.The Vatican announced March 10 that the pope had accepted the invitation of President Juan Manuel Santos and the Colombian…...