Articles on this issue "travel and tourism"
The Square Garden (“Giardino Quadrato”), created under the orders of Pope Paul III Farnese who also commissioned Michelangelo to paint “The Last Judgment” in 1534, will be open to visitors of …
read moreHere is the message released by the Pontifical Council For the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People on the occasion of the upcoming World Tourism Day. The theme of the worldwide …
read moreBenedict XVI named Archbishop Manuel Monteiro de Castro, the apostolic nuncio in Spain, as permanent observer of the Holy See to the World Tourism Organization. The Vatican announced the …
read moreHere are the conclusions of a meeting on the theme "Tourism, a Transversal Reality: Pastoral Aspects" that was held in November. The Pontifical Council for Migrants and Travelers convoked the …
read moreTourism can become a suitable instrument to promote a new evangelization, say national directors of pastoral care for tourists in Europe. Sixteen directors reached that consensus when they met …
read moreTourism can promote authentic human development, states a papal message sent on the occasion of World Tourism Day, to be observed Wednesday. The message was sent in Benedict XVI's name on …
read moreThe authentic richness of tourism is that it brings cultures into contact, says the Vatican. The Pontifical Council for Migrants and Travelers wrote this in its message for World Tourism Day, …
read moreHere is the message of Cardinal Angelo Sodano, Vatican secretary of state, sent in Benedict XVI's name, for the 26th World Day of Tourism. * * * Message of Cardinal Angelo Sodano in the Holy …
read moreTourism must be social, sustainable and solidaristic, says the secretary of the Pontifical Council for Migrants and Travelers. Commenting on this year's message for the World Day of Tourism, …
read moreThe flourishing field of tourism has "ethical needs" that must not be overlooked, says the Holy See. The reminder was expressed by Cardinal Angelo Sodano, Vatican secretary of state, in a …
read moreChristian pilgrims to Israel will soon be granted religious certificates by the Ministry of Tourism, as part of a new initiative to increase visitors to the Holy Land. The certificates, which …
read moreTourism is contributing to greater understanding among peoples, but it needs the "Church's constant evangelizing action," says a Vatican official. Cardinal Stephen Fumio Hamao, president of …
read moreJohn Paul II says tourism can become an effective vehicle to promote peace, as the root of violence is a lack of understanding and rejection of other cultures. His message for the World Day of …
read moreThe Holy See said Internet is becoming a means to promote sexual tourism and pedophilia, and stressed that the freedom of communication in this field must be guided by ethics. "There is a type …
read moreHere is the address delivered by Monsignor Piero Monni, the Vatican permanent observer at the World Tourism Organization, at the general assembly of the WTO, held in Beijing through Friday. * …
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