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Cardinal Robert Sarah visit to Haiti

Cardinal Robert Sarah visit to Haiti

Here is a picture of Cardinal Robert Sarah who will be visit Haiti in November, 2014. He was appointed by Pope Francis as the one for the Vatican congregation that oversees and determines liturgical practices for the Catholic church worldwide

Cardinal Robert Sarah, who has been named as the Prefect for the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Sacraments, by Pope Francis on 23 November 2014 visited Haiti from 25th to 29th November, to show solidarity with the Haitian people who are still struggling to rebuild their lives from the 2010 devastating earthquake. Cardinal Robert Sarah is the current president of "the Pontifical Council Cor Unum", the charitable arm of the church. During his visit, the Cardinal inaugurated the "Notre Dame des Anges", a school in Leogane, built with the financial assistance of the local Church and funds sent by the Holy Father since the earthquake. The Cardinal has appointments with the Haitian President, Msgr. Erick Touissant, president of Caritas Haiti, and representatives of humanitarian organizations and local authorities. The Cardinal's visit comes with an announcement made by the Pope Francis that he has convoked a special conference on Haiti for January 10, 2015, at the Vatican. The conference will ensure a spotlight on the earthquake related humanitarian catastrophe and Church's closeness to the Haitian people.

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Vatican envoy Jude Thaddeus Okolo to DR

Vatican envoy Jude Thaddeus Okolo to DR

The new envoy Jude Thaddeus Okolo to the Dominican Republic by Vatican does not think confrontation is the solution to solve the problem between Dominican Republic and Haiti. Instead, he wants to see it solved in a humane way.

Envoy Jude Thaddeus Okolo proposed that the Catholic Church mediate the conflict if both parties agree.

humane solution

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Martelly Visits Pope Benedict XVI, Rome with Pink Bracelet

Martelly Visits Pope Benedict XVI, Rome with Pink Bracelet

Here is a picture of President Michel Martelly during a vVisits to Pope Benedict XVI, Rome with his favorite Pink Bracelet.

Martelly also met Cardinal Bertone who agreed to continue to support Haiti to recover from the 2010.

The Haitian president thanks the Pope for quake aid during Vatican visit

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Ambassador Carl-Henri Guiteau Appointed Envoy To The Holy See

Ambassador Carl-Henri Guiteau Appointed Envoy To The Holy See

Here is apicture of Ambassador Carl-Henri Guiteau who was Appointed Envoy To The Holy See.

He has been working under this capacity from 2002 to 2004. Mr Carl-Henri Guiteau was re-named into the position as Ambassador of Haiti to the Vatican Holy See on July 6, 2009, .

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