{"id":15326,"date":"2020-10-19T17:26:03","date_gmt":"2020-10-19T21:26:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldcatholicnews.com\/?p=15326"},"modified":"2020-10-19T17:26:03","modified_gmt":"2020-10-19T21:26:03","slug":"pope-meets-with-president-of-the-international-red-cross","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldcatholicnews.com\/pope-meets-with-president-of-the-international-red-cross\/","title":{"rendered":"Pope meets with President of the International Red Cross"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vaticannews.va\/etc\/designs\/vatican-news\/release\/library\/main\/images\/vatican-news-header-white.png\" alt=\"Vatican News\" \/>                                                                                                                                                  <\/p>\n<figure>                                                                                                                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vaticannews.va\/content\/dam\/vaticannews\/multimedia\/2020\/10\/19\/191020_2.jpg\/_jcr_content\/renditions\/cq5dam.thumbnail.cropped.750.422.jpeg\" alt=\"Pope Francis receives Peter Maurer, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross\" \/>                          Pope Francis receives Peter Maurer, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross                                                 <\/figure>\n<p>                                 POPE<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>                                              Pope Francis                                      <\/li>\n<li>                                              audiences                                      <\/li>\n<li>                                              solidarity                                      <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>                   Pope meets with President of the International Red Cross         Pope Francis receives Peter Maurer, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross, for a private audience in the Vatican on Monday.                                <\/p>\n<p>By Vatican News<\/p>\n<p>Pope Francis received in audience on Monday, Peter Maurer, president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). Maurer also met with Vatican Secretary of State, Cardinal Pietro Parolin.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to Vatican News after the encounter, Maurer highlighted the work of the International Red Cross in the world, especially amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic that has \u201caccentuated and accelerated\u201d many pre-existing problems. <\/p>\n<p>Maurer also highlighted the convergence of views, values and aspirations between the Red Cross and the Holy See, especially in support of victims of war and violence.<\/p>\n<p>He pointed out, in particular, that one viewpoint that the Church and ICRC share in common is developing a vision of a society that is inclusive and which builds bridges.<\/p>\n<p>The divisions in society, he said, are \u201cpainful in their consequences\u201d, especially for the vulnerable, migrants, the poor and those displaced by war and violence, among others.<\/p>\n<p>The interview with ICRC President Peter Maurer will be published in full on Tuesday morning on Vatican News and L&#039;Osservatore Romano. <\/p>\n<figure>                                                                                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vaticannews.va\/etc\/designs\/vatican-news\/release\/library\/main\/images\/support-comunicazione-banner.png\" alt=\"Your contribution for a great mission:support us in bringing the Pope&#039;s words into every home\" \/>                                       <\/figure>\n<p>                 Your contribution for a great mission:<br \/>support us in bringing the Pope&#039;s words into every home                                        Topics         <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>                                              Pope Francis                                      <\/li>\n<li>                                              audiences                                      <\/li>\n<li>                                              solidarity                                      <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>                                                19 October 2020, 17:02             <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>                              Send                      <\/li>\n<li>                              Print                      <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pope Francis receives Peter Maurer, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross POPE Pope Francis audiences solidarity Pope meets with President of the International Red Cross Pope Francis receives Peter Maurer, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross, for a private audience in the Vatican on Monday. By Vatican News<br \/>\n Pope Francis received in audience on Monday, Peter Maurer, president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). Maurer also met with Vatican Secretary of State, Cardinal Pietro Parolin.<br \/>\n Speaking to Vatican News after the encounter, Maurer highlighted the work of the International Red Cross in the world, especially amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic that has \u201caccentuated and accelerated\u201d many pre-existing problems.<br \/>\n Maurer also highlighted the convergence of views, values and aspirations between the Red Cross and the Holy See, especially in support of victims of war and violence.<br \/>\n He pointed out, in particular, that one view..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[83],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v15.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Pope meets with President of the International Red Cross - WORLD CATHOLIC NEWS<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.worldcatholicnews.com\/pope-meets-with-president-of-the-international-red-cross\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Pope meets with President of the International Red Cross - WORLD CATHOLIC NEWS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Pope Francis receives Peter Maurer, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross POPE Pope Francis audiences solidarity Pope meets with President of the International Red Cross Pope Francis receives Peter Maurer, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross, for a private audience in the Vatican on Monday. 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