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Pope Thanks S. Koreans for Contribution to Vaccine Sharing Campaign

SEOUL, Nov. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — Pope Francis has once again expressed thanks to the South Korean Catholic church for contributing to the Vatican-led global campaign to provide COVID-19 vaccines to poor countries, the Archdiocese of Seoul said Wednesday. “I would like to thank you for the offering that you, on behalf of the faithful [...]

Pope Appreciates S. Koreans’ Contribution to Vaccine Sharing Campaign

SEOUL, July 15 (Korea Bizwire) — Pope Francis has thanked Cardinal Andrew Yeom Soo-jung, archbishop of Seoul, for contributing to the Vatican’s initiative to provide COVID-19 vaccines to poor countries, the Archdiocese of Seoul said Thursday. In May, the archdiocese sent the Vatican US$1 million it raised during a donation campaign. Cardinal Yeom started the [...]