Pope Francis blesses olive tree on visit to Portuguese town

Record ID: 1736452

  • Title: Pope Francis blesses olive tree on visit to Portuguese town
  • Date: 3rd August 2023
  • Summary: CASCAIS, PORTUGAL (AUGUST 3, 2023) (AGENCY POOL) POPE FRANCIS ARRIVING BY CAR PEOPLE ON BALCONY HOLDING BANNERS READING (Portuguese) “WELCOME TO CASCAIS” POPE FRANCIS GETTING OUT OF CAR, GREETING A WOMAN HOLDING CHILD AUDIENCE MEMBER AT SCHOLAS OCCURRENTES WEARING T-SHIRT READING (Portuguese) “LIFE BETWEEN WORLDS” VARIOUS OF POPE FRANCIS SITTING DURING SCHOLAS OCCURRENTES EVENT FRANCIS IN WHEELCHAIR COMING OUT TO COURTYARD FRANCIS BLESSING OLIVE TREE WOMAN TAKING PHOTOS FROM WINDOW, PORTUGUESE FLAG FRANCIS WATERING OLIVE TREE FRANCIS SHAKING HANDS WITH PORTUGUESE PRESIDENT MARCELO REBELO DE SOUSA FRANCIS WAVING FROM CAR POLICE OFFICER LOOKING THROUGH BINOCULARS FROM ROOFTOP FLAGS OF PORTUGAL, EUROPEAN UNION, VATICAN STATE AND CASCAIS CITY FLYING OUTSIDE THE SCHOLAS OCCURRENTES HOUSE
  • Embargoed: 17th August 2023 13:56
  • Keywords: Cascais Catholics pope portugal youth
  • Location: CASCAIS, PORTUGAL
  • City: CASCAIS, PORTUGAL
  • Country: Portugal
  • Topics: Europe,Religion/Belief,Society/Social Issues
  • Reuters ID: LVA001203303082023RP1
  • Aspect Ratio: 16:9
  • Story Text: Pope Francis visited the Portuguese town of Cascais on Thursday (August 3) meeting members of the Catholic youth group Scholas Occurrentes.
    During the visit to the town west of capital Lisbon, Francis blessed a olive tree.
    Francis is in the country for a five-day visit in which he hopes to energise young Catholics during World Youth Day, the world's largest Catholic festival.
    (Production: Thomas Holdstock)
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