Pope Francis’ visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo and his ecumenical pilgrimage to South Sudan is a powerful example of the role faith can play in peace building. In an historic first, Francis will be joined in South Sudan by the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.
Please join us for a discussion about this trip with a distinguished panel where you will hear more about this trip and what it hopes to achieve.
Christopher Lamb, The Tablet’s Rome Correspondent, will be talking to Archbishop Paul Gallagher, the Holy See’s Secretary for Relations with States (foreign minister), Bishop Precious Omuku, the Archbishop of Canterbury's Special Representative on Conflict in sub Saharan Africa at Lambeth Palace and Dr Iain Greenshields, Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland and a representative of the Archbishop of Canterbury, about the trip.
Monday 23rd January 2023, 5.30pm – 6.30pm GMT
