I’ve lived on the French island of Corsica on and off for 12 years, but I’ve been coming here for 45. My parents first visited in 1973 and loved it so much they bought a little house ...

Pope Francis makes 1st papal visit to France's Corsica awash in expressions of popular piety It is the first papal visit ever to the island, which Genoa ceded to France in 1768 and is located ...

Pope Francis will become the first pope to visit Corsica, the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte, when he makes a daytrip to the French island Dec. 15. The pope will make the roughly one-hour flight ...

Pope visits French island of Corsica, celebrates Mass Also meets French President Emmanuel Macron Francis says some religious groups are stoking divisions Does not name the groups but tells ...

AJACCIO, Corsica (AP) — Pope Francis on the first papal visit ever to the French island of Corsica on Sunday called for a dynamic form of laicism, promoting the kind of popular piety that ...

On Dec. 15, Pope Francis will travel to Ajaccio, the capital of the French island of Corsica, for a less than nine-hour visit. Part of the pope’s itinerary for the short trip is to speak at the ...

Gun owners in Corsica are being asked to hand over weapons to police stations as part of an amnesty programme aimed at reducing the number and use of firearms in the Mediterranean island with a ...

Pope Francis on the first papal visit ever to the French island of Corsica on Sunday called for a dynamic form of laicism, promoting the kind of popular piety that distinguishes the Mediterranean ...