7 March 2019
Pope Francis will arrive in Skopje on the morning of May 7th, where he will meet with political and religious leaders, reports the press office at the Holy See in the Vatican. After an official welcome, Pope Francis will meet with President Gjorge Ivanov, Prime Minister Zoran Zaev, as well as representatives from the civil […]
13 December 2018
The government has announced that Pope Francis will be visiting Macedonia on May 7th, next year, after being invited by the state government. For now, it is certain that the head of the Roman Catholic Church will visit Skopje, the birthplace of the holy Mother Teresa. For more details of the visit, the Government will release […]
14 May 2018
Prime Ministers of Macedonia and Bulgaria, Zoran Zaev and Boyko Borisov, with government delegations, will honour the tomb of Saint Cyril on Thursday, May 24, in St. Clement’s Basilica in Rome, and lay wreaths of fresh flowers, reports the Government. The Macedonian delegation will then head to the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, where they […]
10 September 2016
Cardinal Vinko Puljic will lead the Pontifical Mass in Skopje, which will be held tomorrow at Macedonia Square, which is the crown event of the “Days of Mother Teresa”, reports “Deutsche Welle“. The Bishop of Skopje and Apostolic Exarch of Macedonia Kiro Stojanov, a few weeks ago stated that Pope Francis on August 24 named […]
10 August 2016
The Commission for Relations with Religious Communities and Religious Groups stated that Pope Francis through the Secretary of State, Cardinal Pietro Parolin sent a telegram to express his condolences to Skopje’s Bishop Kiro Stojanov for the flood victims in Skopje and the surrounding area. “After hearing of the dramatic storm that hit the city and […]
18 December 2015
Pope Francis signed the decision on the recognition of miracles attributed to her Mother Theresa, and which is necessary for it to be declared a saint, announced the Vatican. As reported by “Avenire,” the official newspaper of the Italian Catholic Bishops Conference on its website, the Pope yesterday afternoon confirmed his decision. Italian media have […]
3 October 2015
On the capitals City Square “Makedonija”, building has began of the the memorial to Mother Teresa, which will be 32 metres high and for which the Government have allocated 5 million euros (without VAT) from the budget. In mid June when the Ministry of Culture announced the tender for the construction of the monument, “Meta” asked the […]
